The House Committee on Elections
79th Legislature
May 2, 2005
Upon lunch recess
House Chamber, Desk #58
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 2, 2005,
the House Committee on Elections met in a formal meeting and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Denny, at 11:46
a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Denny; Bohac; Anderson; Hughes;
Jones, Jesse (5).
Absent: Representatives Smith, Todd; Anchia (2).
A quorum was present.
HB 73
The chair recalled HB 73 from subcommittee.
Representative Jones, Jesse moved that HB 73, 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; Bohac; Anderson; Hughes;
Jones, Jesse (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Smith, Todd; Anchia (2).
HB 166
The chair laid out HB 166, as substituted, as pending business.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
Representative Denny offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hughes moved that HB 166, 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; Bohac; Anderson; Hughes;
Jones, Jesse (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Smith, Todd; Anchia (2).
HB 1348
The chair laid out HB 1348.
Representative Jones, Jesse offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Jones, Jesse moved that HB 1348, as substituted,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion failed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representative Jones, Jesse (1).
Nays: Representatives Denny; Bohac; Anderson; Hughes
(4).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Smith, Todd; Anchia (2).
(Representative Smith, Todd now present.)
HB 1348
Representative Hughes moved to reconsider the vote by which the
measure failed to be reported from committee. The motion to
reconsider prevailed without objection.
Representative Jones, Jesse moved that HB 1348, as substituted,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion failed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Smith, Todd; Jones, Jesse (2).
Nays: Representatives Denny; Bohac; Anderson; Hughes
(4).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
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Absent: Representative Anchia (1).
(Representative Anchia now present.)
HB 1414
The chair laid out HB 1414 as pending business.
Representative Anderson offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Anderson moved that HB 1414, 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; Bohac; Smith, Todd;
Anchia; Anderson; Hughes; Jones, Jesse (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 1580
The chair laid out HB 1580 as pending business.
Representative Bohac moved that HB 1580, 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; Bohac; Smith, Todd;
Anchia; Anderson; Hughes; Jones, Jesse (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2030
The chair laid out HB 2030 as pending business.
Representative Denny moved that HB 2030, without amendments, be
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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; Bohac; Anchia; Anderson
(4).
Nays: Representatives Smith, Todd; Hughes; Jones,
Jesse (3).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2249
The chair recalled HB 2249 from subcommittee.
Representative Hughes offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hughes moved that HB 2249, 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; Bohac; Smith, Todd;
Anchia; Anderson; Hughes; Jones, Jesse (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
At 11:58 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
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Noe Barrios, Clerk
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