The House Committee on Urban Affairs

82nd Legislature

March 16, 2011

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

E2.016

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 10, 2011,  revised on March 10, 2011 and March 11, 2011, and permission granted to meet during bill referral on March 16, 2011,  the House Committee on Urban Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by Chairman Dutton, at 12:00 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Dutton; Mallory Caraway; Parker; Paxton; and Simpson.

 

A quorum was present.


 

HB 1283

 

The chair laid out HB 1283.

 

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to explain HB 1283.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to explain CSHB 1283.

 

(Representative Alvarado now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to close on CSHB 1283.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 1283 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 844

 

The chair laid out HB 844.

 

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 844.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 844.

 

HB 844 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 554

 

The chair laid out HB 554.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to explain HB 554.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to close on HB 554.

 

HB 554 was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

HB 43

 

The chair laid out HB 43.

 

(Representative Callegari now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Menendez to explain HB 43.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Menendez to close on HB 43.

 

HB 43 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 782

 

The chair laid out HB 782.

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to explain HB 782.

 

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Yvonne to close on HB 782.

 

HB 782 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1488

 

The chair laid out HB 1488.

 

The chair explained HB 1488.

 

Representative Mallory Caraway offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair explained CSHB 1488.

 

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

 

The chair closed on CSHB 1488.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 1488 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Mallory Caraway in chair.)

 

 

 

HB 707

 

The chair laid out HB 707.

 

The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to explain HB 707.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Laubenberg to close on HB 707.

 

HB 707 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 568

 

The chair (Representative Mallory Caraway  (in chair))  laid out HB 568.

 

Representative Mallory Caraway (in chair) explained HB 568.

 

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

 

Representative Mallory Caraway (in chair) closed on HB 568.

 

HB 568 was left pending without objection.

 

(Vice Chairwoman Alvarado in chair.)

 

HB 902

 

The chair laid out HB 902.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 902.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 902.

 

HB 902 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 342

 

The chair laid out HB 342.

 

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to explain HB 342.

 

(Representative King, Phil now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to close on HB 342.

 

HB 342 was left pending without objection.

 

The chair directed that the March 9, 2011 minutes for the House Committee on Urban Affairs be corrected. The corrected minutes were authorized without objection.

 

At 1:53 p.m., on the motion of Vice-Chairwoman Alvarado and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

 

 

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Rep. Dutton, Chair

 

 

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Nicole Bates, Clerk