The House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform

82nd Legislature

April 21, 2011

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E1.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 15, 2011, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 20, 2011 to consider HB 3149, the House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Callegari, at 1:23 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Callegari; Lucio III; Frullo; Harper-Brown; Munoz, Jr.; and Zedler.

A quorum was present.

The chair directed that the March 24, 2011 minutes for the House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform be corrected. The corrected minutes were authorized without objection.

HB 1727

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

Representative Callegari moved that HB 1727, 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 Callegari; Lucio III; Frullo; Harper-Brown; Munoz, Jr.; Zedler (6).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Cain (1).

HB 2404

The chair laid out HB 2404 as pending business.

Representative Zedler offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair offered an amendment to the committee substitute.

The amendment was adopted without objection.

The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without objection.

The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendment into a committee substitute.

Representative Callegari moved that HB 2404, 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 Callegari; Lucio III; Frullo; Harper-Brown; Munoz, Jr.; Zedler (6).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Cain (1).

HB 2448

The chair laid out HB 2448 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Callegari moved that HB 2448, 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 Callegari; Lucio III; Frullo; Harper-Brown; Munoz, Jr.; Zedler (6).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Cain (1).

HB 2657

The chair laid out HB 2657 as pending business.

Representative Harper-Brown moved that HB 2657, 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 Callegari; Lucio III; Frullo; Harper-Brown; Munoz, Jr.; Zedler (6).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Cain (1).

HB 3684

The chair laid out HB 3684 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Lucio III moved that HB 3684, 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 Callegari; Lucio III; Frullo; Harper-Brown; Munoz, Jr.; Zedler (6).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representative Cain (1).

HB 1423

The chair laid out HB 1423.

Representative Munoz, Jr. offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain HB 1423.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on HB 1423.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1423 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Lucio III in chair.)

HB 1249

The chair laid out HB 1249.

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain HB 1249.

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on HB 1249.

HB 1249 was left pending without objection.

HB 2291

The chair laid out HB 2291.

Representative Callegari offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain HB 2291.

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

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on HB 2291.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2291 was left pending without objection.

HB 3168

The chair laid out HB 3168.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain HB 3168.

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

(Representative Frullo in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on HB 3168.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3168 was left pending without objection.

HB 3166

The chair laid out HB 3166.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain HB 3166.

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

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on HB 3166.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3166 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Callegari in chair.)

HB 1875

The chair laid out HB 1875.

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to explain HB 1875.

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

The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to close on HB 1875.

HB 1875 was left pending without objection.

HB 3149

The chair laid out HB 3149 as pending business.

Representative Zedler offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Zedler moved that HB 3149, 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 Callegari; Cain; Harper-Brown; Munoz, Jr.; Zedler (5).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Lucio III; Frullo (2).

At 3:26 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. Callegari, Chair

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Jonathan Mathers, Clerk