The House Committee on Elections
78th Legislature
April 16, 2003
Upon final adjourn./recess
House Chamber, Desk # 58
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 15,
2003, the House Committee on Elections met in a formal meeting
and was called to order by the chair, Representative Denny, at
1:21 a.m. on April 16, 2003.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Denny; Howard; Bohac; Coleman;
Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
A quorum was present.
HB 1602
The chair laid out HB 1602 as pending business.
Representative Bohac moved that HB 1602, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 1695
The chair laid out HB 1695 as pending business.
Representative Denny offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Uresti moved that HB 1695, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 1697
The chair laid out HB 1697 as pending business.
Representative Denny offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Harper-Brown moved that HB 1697, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 1701
The chair laid out HB 1701 as pending business.
Representative Coleman offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Coleman moved that HB 1701, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 1991
The chair laid out HB 1991 as pending business.
Representative Bohac moved that HB 1991, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 2183
The chair laid out HB 2183 as pending business.
Representative Bohac offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Howard moved that HB 2183, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Harper-Brown; Uresti (5).
Nays: Representative Coleman (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 2297
The chair laid out HB 2297 as pending business.
Representative Howard moved that HB 2297, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
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Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 2914
The chair laid out HB 2914 as pending business.
Representative Harper-Brown offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Harper-Brown moved that HB 2914, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 3149
The chair laid out HB 3149 as pending business.
Representative Coleman offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Coleman moved that HB 3149, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
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Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HJR 59
The chair laid out HJR 59 as pending business.
Representative Coleman moved that HJR 59, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HJR 84
The chair laid out HJR 84 as pending business.
Representative Uresti offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Howard moved that HJR 84, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 2636
The chair laid out HB 2636 as pending business.
Representative Harper-Brown moved that HB 2636, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
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Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
HB 3096
The chair laid out HB 3096 as pending business.
Representative Bohac moved that HB 3096, 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 Denny; Howard; Bohac;
Coleman; Harper-Brown; Uresti (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Deshotel (1).
At 1:34 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. Denny, Chair
House Committee on Elections
4/16/2003
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Noe Barrios, Clerk