The House Committee on Technology

82nd Legislature

March 31, 2011

8:00 a.m.

E1.010

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 25, 2011, the House Committee on Technology met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Pena, at 8:00 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Pena; Button; and Howard, Donna.

 

A quorum was present.


 

HB 1147

 

The chair laid out HB 1147 as pending business.

 

Representative Howard, Donna offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to explain HB 1147.

 

(Representative Eissler now present.)

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Howard, Donna moved that HB 1147, 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.

 

(Representative Munoz, Jr. now present.)

 

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                           Representatives Pena; Button; Eissler; Howard, Donna; Munoz, Jr. (5).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

HB 2520

 

The chair laid out HB 2520.

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to explain HB 2520.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, John to close on HB 2520.

 

HB 2520 was left pending without objection.

 

The SSC Fellows from UT and Texas A&M

 

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

 

(Representative Button in chair.)

 

HB 3333

 

The chair laid out HB 3333.

 

The chair recognized Representative Pena to explain HB 3333.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Pena to close on HB 3333.

 

Representative Eissler moved that HB 3333, 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 Pena; Button; Eissler; Howard, Donna; Munoz, Jr. (5).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

(Representative Pena in chair.)

 

At 8:27 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. Pena, Chair

 

 

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Paul Kamprath, Clerk