The House Committee on Border & International Affairs

80th Legislature

April 4, 2007

Upon final adjourn./recess

House Chamber, Desk 30

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 4, 2007, the House Committee on Border & International Affairs met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative King, Tracy, at 6:01 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives King, Tracy; Frost; Castro; Hernandez; Merritt; Pickett (6).

 

Absent:              Representative Hardcastle (1).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 2535

 

The chair laid out HB 2535 as pending business.

 

Representative Pickett offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Pickett moved that HB 2535, 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 King, Tracy; Frost; Castro; Hernandez; Merritt; Pickett (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Hardcastle  (1).

 

HB 53

 

The chair laid out HB 53 as pending business.

 

Representative Castro moved that HB 53, 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 King, Tracy; Frost; Castro; Hernandez; Merritt (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Hardcastle; Pickett  (2).

 

HB 3594

 

The chair laid out HB 3594 as pending business.

 

(Representative Hardcastle now present.)

 

Representative Hernandez moved that HB 3594, 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 King, Tracy; Frost; Castro; Hardcastle; Hernandez; Merritt (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Pickett  (1).

 

 

At 6:06 p.m., on the motion of Representative Hernandez and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

 

 

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Rep. King, Tracy, Chair

 

 

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Gabe Valenzuela, Clerk