The House Committee on Public Health

87th Legislature

April 21, 2021

8:00 a.m.

JHR 140

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 16, 2021, the House Committee on Public Health met in a public hearing and was called to order by the acting chair, Representative Four Price, at 8:07 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Guerra; Allison; Campos; Coleman; Collier; Jetton; Oliverson; and Price.

 

A quorum was present.

 


 

 

HB 3582

 

The chair laid out HB 3582.

 

The chair recognized Representative Guerra to explain HB 3582.

 

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

 

(Representative Zwiener now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Guerra to close on HB 3582.

 

HB 3582 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 3701

 

The chair laid out HB 3701.

 

The chair recognized Representative Guerra to explain HB 3701.

 

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

 

(Representative Klick now present.)

 

(Representative Klick in chair.)

 

(Representative Smith now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Guerra to close on HB 3701.

 

HB 3701 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 551

 

The chair laid out HB 551.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 551.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 551.

 

HB 551 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1966

 

The chair laid out HB 1966.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 1966.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 1966.

 

HB 1966 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1967

 

The chair laid out HB 1967.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 1967.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 1967.

 

HB 1967 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1676

 

The chair laid out HB 1676.

 

The chair recognized Representative Goodwin to explain HB 1676.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Goodwin to close on HB 1676.

 

HB 1676 was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

 

HB 3773

 

The chair laid out HB 3773.

 

The chair recognized Representative Lopez to explain HB 3773.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Lopez to close on HB 3773.

 

HB 3773 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2185

 

The chair laid out HB 2185.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Parker to explain the measure.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Parker to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 2185 was left pending without objection.

 

 

At 9:54 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess.

 

The committee reconvened at 1:10 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Klick.

 

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Klick; and Allison.

 

A quorum was present for the sole purpose of taking testimony, pursuant to Rule 4, Section 16A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HB 3673

 

The chair laid out HB 3673.

 

The chair recognized Representative Johnson, Jarvis to explain HB 3673.

 

(Representative Coleman now present.)

 

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

 

(Representative Zwiener now present.)

 

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

 

(Representative Smith now present.)

 

(Representative Price now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Johnson, Jarvis to close on HB 3673.

 

HB 3673 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1802

 

The chair laid out HB 1802.

 

(Representative Collier now present.)

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Dominguez to explain the measure.

 

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

 

(Representative Guerra now present.)

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Representative Oliverson now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Dominguez to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 1802 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 1524

 

The chair laid out HB 1524.

 

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain HB 1524.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on HB 1524.

 

HB 1524 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 136

 

The chair laid out HB 136.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thierry to explain HB 136.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thierry to close on HB 136.

 

HB 136 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2797

 

The chair laid out HB 2797.

 

The chair recognized Representative Dean to explain HB 2797.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Representative Coleman in chair.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Dean to close on HB 2797.

 

HB 2797 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 2251

 

The chair laid out HB 2251.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hernandez to explain HB 2251.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Hernandez to close on HB 2251.

 

HB 2251 was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

HB 4048

 

The chair laid out HB 4048.

 

The chair recognized Representative Allison to explain HB 4048.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Allison to close on HB 4048.

 

HB 4048 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Campos now present.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HB 297

 

The chair laid out HB 297.

 

The chair recognized Representative Murr to explain HB 297.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Murr to close on HB 297.

 

(Representative Jetton now present.)

 

HB 297 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 2856

 

The chair laid out HB 2856.

 

The chair recognized Representative Swanson to explain HB 2856.

 

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

 

(Representative Klick in chair.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Swanson to close on HB 2856.

 

HB 2856 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 3765

 

The chair laid out HB 3765.

 

The chair recognized Representative Campos to explain HB 3765.

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The chair recognized Representative Campos to close on HB 3765.

 

HB 3765 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 3722

 

The chair laid out HB 3722.

 

The chair recognized Representative Zwiener to explain HB 3722.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Zwiener to close on HB 3722.

 

HB 3722 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Guerra in chair.)

 

 

 

HB 4272

 

The chair laid out HB 4272.

 

The chair recognized Representative Klick to explain HB 4272.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Klick to close on HB 4272.

 

HB 4272 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Klick in chair.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At 6:00 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. Klick, Chair

 

 

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Teri Avery, Clerk