The House Committee on Human Services
81st Legislature
May 20, 2009
8:00 a.m.
E2.028
Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule and an announcement from the House floor on May 19, 2009, the House Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Rose, at 8:23 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Rose; Darby; Hughes; Legler; Walle (5).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Elkins; Hernandez; Naishtat (4).
A quorum was present.
SB 1521
The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 1521, 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 Rose; Darby; Hughes; Legler; Walle (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Elkins; Hernandez; Naishtat (4).
SB 1088
The chair laid out SB 1088.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 1088, 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 Rose; Darby; Hughes; Legler; Walle (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Elkins; Hernandez; Naishtat (4).
SB 1432
The chair laid out SB 1432 as pending business.
Representative Rose offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 1432, 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 Rose; Darby; Hughes; Legler; Walle (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Elkins; Hernandez; Naishtat (4).
SB 939
The chair laid out SB 939.
(Representative Hernandez now present.)
(Representative Herrero now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Hughes to explain the measure.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hughes to close on the measure.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 939, 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 Rose; Herrero; Darby; Hernandez; Hughes; Legler; Walle (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Elkins; Naishtat (2).
SB 1804
The chair laid out SB 1804.
The chair recognized Representative Hughes to explain the measure.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hughes to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Naishtat now present.)
(Representative Elkins now present.)
SB 1663
The chair laid out SB 1663.
The chair recognized Representative Hughes to explain the measure.
(Representative Naishtat in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Rose in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hughes to close on the measure.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 1663, 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 Elkins; Hernandez; Hughes; Legler; Naishtat; Walle (6).
Nays: Representative Rose (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Darby (2).
SB 1824
The chair laid out SB 1824.
The chair explained the measure.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 1824, 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 Rose; Elkins; Hughes; Legler; Naishtat (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Darby; Hernandez; Walle (4).
SB 2420
The chair laid out SB 2420.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the measure.
(Representative Walle now present.)
Representative Hughes moved that SB 2420, 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 Rose; Elkins; Hughes; Legler; Naishtat; Walle (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Darby; Hernandez (3).
SB 1804
The chair laid out SB 1804 as pending business.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Hughes moved that SB 1804, 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 Rose; Elkins; Hughes; Legler; Naishtat; Walle (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Darby; Hernandez (3).
SB 1730
The chair laid out SB 1730.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the measure.
Representative Hughes moved that SB 1730, 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 Rose; Elkins; Hughes; Legler; Naishtat; Walle (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Darby; Hernandez (3).
SB 2407
The chair laid out SB 2407 as pending business.
Representative Rose offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair explained the measure.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
(Representative Darby now present.)
Representative Rose moved that SB 2407, 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 Rose; Darby; Elkins; Hughes; Legler; Walle (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Herrero; Hernandez; Naishtat (3).
At 9:58 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. Rose, Chair
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Michael Ruggieri, Clerk