The House Committee on House Administration

82nd Legislature

March 28, 2011

1:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 23, 2011, the House Committee on House Administration met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Geren, at 2:07 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Geren; Eissler; Gooden; King, Susan; Marquez; Munoz, Jr.; and Vo.

A quorum was present.

HCR 63

The chair laid out HCR 63.

(Representative Smith, Todd now present.)

Representative King, Susan moved that HCR 63, 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 Geren; Eissler; Gooden; King, Susan; Marquez; Munoz, Jr.; Smith, Todd; Vo (8).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Howard, Donna; Allen; Miller, Sid (3).

HR 557

The chair laid out HR 557.

Representative Eissler moved that HR 557, 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 Geren; Eissler; Gooden; King, Susan; Munoz, Jr.; Smith, Todd; Vo (7).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Howard, Donna; Allen; Marquez; Miller, Sid (4).

HR 735

The chair laid out HR 735.

(Representative Howard, Donna now present.)

Representative Munoz, Jr. moved that HR 735, 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 Geren; Howard, Donna; Eissler; Gooden; King, Susan; Munoz, Jr.; Smith, Todd; Vo (8).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Allen; Marquez; Miller, Sid (3).

(Representative Howard, Donna in chair.)

HB 2131

The chair laid out HB 2131.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 2131.

(Representative Miller, Sid now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 2131.

Representative Miller, Sid moved that HB 2131, 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 Geren; Howard, Donna; Eissler; Gooden; King, Susan; Miller, Sid; Munoz, Jr.; Smith, Todd; Vo (9).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Allen; Marquez (2).

(Representative Geren in chair.)

HB 2754

The chair laid out HB 2754.

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Todd to explain HB 2754.

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

HB 2754 was left pending without objection.

At 2:32 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. Geren, Chair

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Laura Grable, Clerk