The House Committee on County Affairs

88th Legislature

May 3, 2023

Upon final adjourn./recess

House Chamber, Desk # 37

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 3, 2023, the House Committee on County Affairs met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Neave Criado, at 4:19 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Neave Criado; Stucky; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Slaton; and Tinderholt.

A quorum was present.

SB 62

The chair laid out SB 62.

(Representative Gerdes now present.)

Representative Jones, Jolanda moved that SB 62, 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 Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Slaton; Tinderholt (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 699

The chair laid out SB 699.

Representative Rosenthal moved that SB 699, 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 Neave Criado; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal (5)

Nays:                           Representatives Stucky; Schatzline; Slaton; Tinderholt (4)

Present, Not Voting:   None (0)

Absent:                        None (0)

SB 849

The chair laid out SB 849.

The chair moved that SB 849, 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 Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal; Schatzline (7).

Nays:                           Representatives Slaton; Tinderholt (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1155

The chair laid out SB 1155.

Representative Gerdes moved that SB 1155, 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 Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Slaton (8).

Nays:                           Representative Tinderholt (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1449

The chair laid out SB 1449.

Representative Jones, Jolanda moved that SB 1449, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Tinderholt (8).

Nays:                           Representative Slaton (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

The chair stated that, because SB 1449 failed to receive the required unanimous vote of the members present and voting, the committee report will not recommend that the measure be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.

SB 1794

The chair laid out SB 1794.

Representative Orr moved that SB 1794, 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 Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal; Slaton (7).

Nays:                           Representatives Schatzline; Tinderholt (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 622

The chair laid out HB 622 as pending business.

Representative Stucky offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Schatzline moved that HB 622, 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 Neave Criado; Stucky; Orr; Schatzline; Slaton; Tinderholt (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Jones, Jolanda; Rosenthal (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Gerdes (1).

HB 1022

The chair laid out HB 1022 as pending business.

Representative Tinderholt offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Slaton moved that HB 1022, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Orr; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Slaton; Tinderholt (8).

Nays:                           Representative Jones, Jolanda (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

The chair stated that, because HB 1022 failed to receive the required unanimous vote of the members present and voting, the committee report will not recommend that the measure be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.

HB 2186

The chair laid out HB 2186 as pending business.

Representative Jones, Jolanda moved that HB 2186, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Slaton; Tinderholt (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3191

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which House Bill 3191, as substituted, was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

Representative Orr moved that HB 3191, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Orr; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Slaton; Tinderholt (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 4:29 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. Neave Criado, Chair

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Julie Young, Clerk