The House Committee on Redistricting

80th Legislature

May 2, 2007

7:30 a.m.

E2.030

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 27, 2007, the House Committee on Redistricting met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Crabb, at 7:40 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Crabb; Brown, Betty; Aycock; Corte, Frank; Hopson; Jackson, Jim; O'Day; Otto (8).

 

Absent:              Representatives Bohac; Deshotel; Flores; Frost; King, Phil; Rodriguez; Smith, Todd (7).

 

A quorum was present.

 

(Representative Bohac now present.)

 

HJR 31

 

The chair laid out HJR 31.

 

The chair recognized Representative Ritter to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Smith, Todd now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Ritter to close on the measure.

 

The measure was left pending without objection.

 

HB112, HJR22

 

The chair laid out HB112, HJR22.

 

The chair recognized Representative Strama to explain the measures.

 

Testimony was taken on both measures.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative King, Phil now present.)

 

(Representative Frost now present.)

 

(Representative Rodriguez now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Strama to close on the measures.

 

HB 112 was left pending without objection.

 

HJR 22 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Brown, Betty in chair.)

 

SB 1068

 

The chair laid out SB 1068.

 

The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Crabb in chair.)

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 8:55 a.m., on the motion of Representative Otto and without objection, the meeting was recessed until final adjournment/recess of the full House on May 2, 2007.

 

The committee reconvened at 8:55 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Crabb. The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Crabb; Brown, Betty; Aycock; Deshotel; Frost; Hopson; Otto; Rodriguez; Smith, Todd (9).

 

Absent:              Representatives Bohac; Corte, Frank; Flores; Jackson, Jim; King, Phil; O'Day (6).

 

A quorum was present.

 

(Representative O'Day now present.)

 

HB 3389, HJR 101

 

The chair laid out HB3389, HJR101.

 

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to explain the measures.

 

Testimony was taken on both measures.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Villarreal to close on the measures.

 

HB 3389 was left pending without objection.

 

HJR 101 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1068

 

The chair laid out SB 1068 as pending business.

 

The chair recognized Senator Wentworth to explain the measure.

 

The chair recognized Senator Wentworth to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 9:53 p.m., on the motion of Representative Aycock and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

 

 

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Rep. Crabb, Chair

 

 

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Edwin Caban, Clerk