The House Committee on Elections

82nd Legislature

March 14, 2011

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.028

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 9, 2011, revised on March 9, 2011, the House Committee on Elections met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Taylor, Larry, at 2:28 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Taylor, Larry; Branch; Burkett; Isaac; and King, Phil.

A quorum was present.

HB 1696

The chair laid out HB 1696.

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to explain HB 1696.

(Representative Hernandez Luna now present.)

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

(Representative Farias now present.)

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

(Representative Veasey now present.)

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

(Representative Berman now present.)

Testimony taken/registration recorded without objection. (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to close on HB 1696.

HB 1696 was left pending without objection.

HB 806

The chair laid out HB 806.

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to explain HB 806.

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

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to close on HB 806.

HB 806 was left pending without objection.

HB 1036

The chair laid out HB 1036.

Representative King, Phil offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Legler to explain HB 1036.

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

The chair recognized Representative Legler to close on HB 1036.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1036 was left pending without objection.

HB 174

The chair laid out HB 174.

The chair recognized Representative Jackson, Jim to explain HB 174.

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

The chair closed on HB 174.

HB 174 was left pending without objection.

HB 1904

The chair laid out HB 1904.

The chair recognized Representative Sheffield to explain HB 1904.

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

The chair recognized Representative Sheffield to close on HB 1904.

HB 1904 was left pending without objection.

HB 1570

The chair laid out HB 1570.

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to explain HB 1570.

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

The chair recognized Representative Burkett to close on HB 1570.

HB 1570 was left pending without objection.

At 4:28 p.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. Taylor, Larry, Chair

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Nicole Sunstrum, Clerk