The House Committee on County Affairs

82nd Legislature

March 31, 2011

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjournment

E2.016

 

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 25, 2011,  revised on March 25, 2011, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule and all necessary rules to add HB 2266 on March 29, 2011, the House Committee on County Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Coleman, at 7:28 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Coleman; Marquez; Gonzales, Larry; Gooden; Hamilton; Jackson, Jim; and Smith, Wayne.

 

A quorum was present.


 

The chair directed that the March 17, 2011 minutes and the March 24, 2011 minutes for the House Committee on County Affairs be corrected. The corrected minutes were authorized without objection.

 

(Representative Paxton now present.)

 

HB 1327

 

The chair laid out HB 1327.

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 1327.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 1327.

 

HB 1327 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 424

 

The chair laid out HB 424.

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 424.

 

Representative Gooden offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative White now present.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 424.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 424 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2716

 

The chair laid out HB 2716.

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 2716.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 2716.

 

HB 2716 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2717

 

The chair laid out HB 2717.

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 2717.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 2717.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 2717 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2504

 

The chair laid out HB 2504.

 

The chair recognized Representative Marquez to explain HB 2504.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Marquez to close on HB 2504.

 

HB 2504 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1400

 

The chair laid out HB 1400.

 

The chair recognized Representative Elkins to explain HB 1400.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Elkins to close on HB 1400.

 

HB 1400 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1619

 

The chair laid out HB 1619.

 

The chair recognized Representative Orr to explain HB 1619.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Orr to close on HB 1619.

 

HB 1619 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1525

 

The chair laid out HB 1525.

 

The chair recognized Representative Alvarado to explain HB 1525.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Alvarado to close on HB 1525.

 

HB 1525 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1426

 

The chair laid out HB 1426.

 

The chair recognized Representative Farias to explain HB 1426.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Farias to close on HB 1426.

 

HB 1426 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1012

 

The chair laid out HB 1012.

 

The chair recognized Representative Lavender to explain HB 1012.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Lavender to close on HB 1012.

 

HB 1012 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1030

 

The chair laid out HB 1030.

 

The chair recognized Representative Miller, Doug to explain HB 1030.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Miller, Doug to close on HB 1030.

 

HB 1030 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1878

 

The chair laid out HB 1878.

 

The chair recognized Representative Miller, Doug to explain HB 1878.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Miller, Doug to close on HB 1878.

 

HB 1878 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2317

 

The chair laid out HB 2317.

 

The chair recognized Representative Miller, Doug to explain HB 2317.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Miller, Doug to close on HB 2317.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 2317 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1174

 

The chair laid out HB 1174.

 

The chair recognized Representative Workman to explain HB 1174.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Workman to close on HB 1174.

 

HB 1174 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2465

 

The chair laid out HB 2465.

 

The chair recognized Representative Larson to explain HB 2465.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Larson to close on HB 2465.

 

HB 2465 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 431, HJR 44

 

The chair laid out HB 431 and HJR 44.

 

The chair recognized Representative Larson to explain HB 431 and HJR 44.

 

The chair offered complete committee substitutes for HB 431 and HJR 44.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded for HB 431.  (See attached witness list.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded for HJR 44.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Marquez in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Larson to close on HB 431 and HJR 44.

 

The committee substitutes for HB 431 and HJR 44 were withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 431 and HJR 44 were left pending without objection.

 

HB 2266

 

The chair laid out HB 2266.

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to explain HB 2266.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to close on HB 2266.

 

HB 2266 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 652

 

The chair laid out HB 652.

 

The chair recognized Representative White to explain HB 652.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Coleman in chair.)

 

The chair recognized Representative White to close on HB 652.

 

HB 652 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1500

 

The chair laid out HB 1500.

 

The chair recognized Representative White to explain HB 1500.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative White to close on HB 1500.

 

HB 1500 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2002

 

The chair laid out HB 2002.

 

The chair recognized Representative Marquez to explain HB 2002.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Marquez to close on HB 2002.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 2002 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Marquez in chair.)

 

HB 2313

 

The chair laid out HB 2313.

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain HB 2313.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on HB 2313.

 

HB 2313 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2944

 

The chair laid out HB 2944.

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain HB 2944.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on HB 2944.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 2944 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3588

 

The chair laid out HB 3588.

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain HB 3588.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on HB 3588.

 

HB 3588 was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

At 12:16 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. Coleman, Chair

 

 

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Revlynn Lawson, Clerk