The House
Committee on State Affairs
82nd Legislature
March 30, 2011
30 Minutes After Final Adjournment/Recess
JHR 140
CORRECTED
MINUTES
On April 19, 2011, the House Committee on State
Affairs authorized the correction of the
minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on State Affairs held on
March 30, 2011. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 25, 2011, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on March 29, 2011, the House
Committee on State Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by
the chair, Representative Cook, at 3:30 p.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows:
Representatives Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Geren; Harless; Hilderbran;
Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Solomons; and Turner.
A quorum was present.
HB 1774
The chair laid out HB 1774 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without
objection.
Representative Cook moved that HB 1774, 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
Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Geren; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty;
Oliveira; Smithee; Solomons; Turner (12).
Nays: None
(0).
Present, Not Voting: None
(0).
Absent: Representative
Gallego (1).
HB 2184
The chair laid out HB 2184 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Lewis to explain
HB 2184.
The committee substitute was adopted without
objection.
Representative Geren offered an amendment to the
committee substitute.
The amendment was adopted by the following record
vote:
Ayes: Representatives
Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Geren; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty;
Oliveira; Smithee; Solomons; Turner (12).
Nays: None
(0).
Present, Not Voting: None
(0).
Absent: Representative
Gallego (1).
Representative Menendez offered an amendment to the
committee substitute.
The amendment failed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives
Menendez; Oliveira; Solomons; Turner (4).
Nays: Representatives
Cook; Craddick; Frullo; Geren; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Smithee (8).
Present, Not Voting: None
(0).
Absent: Representative
Gallego (1).
Representative Oliveira offered an amendment to the
committee substitute.
(Representative Gallego now present.)
The amendment was withdrawn without objection.
The chair directed the staff to incorporate the
amendments into a committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without
objection.
Representative Craddick moved that HB 2184, 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
Cook; Craddick; Frullo; Geren; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee
(9).
Nays: Representatives
Menendez; Gallego; Solomons (3).
Present, Not Voting: Representative
Turner (1).
Absent: None
(0).
HB 3610
The chair laid out HB 3610.
The chair recognized Representative Thompson to
explain HB 3610.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Thompson to
close on HB 3610.
HB 3610 was left pending without objection.
HCR 69
The chair laid out HCR 69.
The chair recognized Representative Hopson to
explain HCR 69.
The chair recognized Representative Hopson to close
on HCR 69.
HCR 69 was left pending without objection.
HB 2757
The chair laid out HB 2757.
The chair recognized Representative Pena to explain
HB 2757.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Pena to close on
HB 2757.
HB 2757 was left pending without objection.
HB 2632
The chair laid out HB 2632.
The chair recognized Representative Driver to
explain HB 2632.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Driver to close
on HB 2632.
HB 2632 was left pending without objection.
HB 259
The chair laid out HB 259.
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to
explain HB 259.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to close
on HB 259.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 259 was left pending without objection.
HB 3675
The chair laid out HB 3675.
The chair recognized Representative Eiland to
explain HB 3675.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on HB 3675.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 3675 was left pending without objection.
HB 3137
The chair laid out HB 3137.
The chair recognized Representative Crownover to
explain HB 3137.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Crownover to
close on HB 3137.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 3137 was left pending without objection.
HB 2765
The chair laid out HB 2765.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to
explain HB 2765.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Menendez in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close
on HB 2765.
HB 2765 was left pending without objection.
HB 1851
The chair laid out HB 1851.
The chair recognized Representative Reynolds to
explain HB 1851.
Representative Gallego offered a complete committee
substitute.
(Representative Cook in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Reynolds to
close on HB 1851.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 1851 was left pending without objection.
HB 265
The chair laid out HB 265.
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to
explain HB 265.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to
close on HB 265.
HB 265 was left pending without objection.
HB 625
The chair laid out HB 625.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to
explain HB 625.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to
close on HB 625.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 625 was left pending without objection.
HB 528
The chair laid out HB 528.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain
HB 528.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to
close on HB 528.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 528 was left pending without objection.
HB 3495
The chair laid out HB 3495.
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to
explain HB 3495.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close
on HB 3495.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 3495 was left pending without objection.
HB 2921
The chair laid out HB 2921.
The chair recognized Representative Lewis to explain
HB 2921.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Lewis to close
on HB 2921.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 2921 was left pending without objection.
HB 2026
The chair laid out HB 2026.
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to
explain HB 2026.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to
close on HB 2026.
HB 2026 was left pending without objection.
HB 1466
The chair laid out HB 1466.
The chair recognized Representative Hernandez Luna
to explain HB 1466.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hernandez Luna
to close on HB 1466.
HB 1466 was left pending without objection.
HB 1850
The chair laid out HB 1850.
The chair recognized Representative Elkins to
explain HB 1850.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Elkins to close
on HB 1850.
HB 1850 was left pending without objection.
HB 263
The chair laid out HB 263.
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to
explain HB 263.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to
close on HB 263.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 263 was left pending without objection.
HB 2088
The chair laid out HB 2088.
The chair recognized Representative Smithee to
explain HB 2088.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close
on HB 2088.
HB 2088 was left pending without objection.
HB 2089
The chair laid out HB 2089.
The chair recognized Representative Smithee to
explain HB 2089.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close
on HB 2089.
HB 2089 was left pending without objection.
HB 256
The chair laid out HB 256.
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to
explain HB 256.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to
close on HB 256.
HB 256 was left pending without objection.
HB 2841
The chair laid out HB 2841.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to
explain HB 2841.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close
on HB 2841.
HB 2841 was left pending without objection.
HB 2680
The chair laid out HB 2680.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to
explain HB 2680.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close
on HB 2680.
HB 2680 was left pending without objection.
HB 1900
The chair laid out HB 1900.
The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain
HB 1900.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Geren to close
on HB 1900.
HB 1900 was left pending without objection.
HB 2692
The chair laid out HB 2692.
The chair explained HB 2692.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on HB 2692.
HB 2692 was left pending without objection.
HB 2750
The chair laid out HB 2750.
The chair explained HB 2750.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on HB 2750.
HB 2750 was left pending without objection.
HCR 75
The chair laid out HCR 75.
The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain
HCR 75.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Geren to close
on HCR 75.
HCR 75 was left pending without objection.
At 10:21 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. Cook, Chair
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Toni Barcellona, Clerk