The House Committee on Ways & Means

82nd Legislature

May 18, 2011

3:00 p.m.

3W.15

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 18, 2011, and permission granted on May 18, 2011 to meet while the House was in Session, the House Committee on Ways & Means met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hilderbran, at 3:06 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hilderbran; Otto; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; and Woolley.

 

A quorum was present.

 

 

SB 1120

 

The chair laid out SB 1120.

 

Representative Otto moved that SB 1120, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (6).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Elkins; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (5).

 

(Representative Elkins now present.)

 

SB 422

 

The chair laid out SB 422.

 

Representative Murphy moved that SB 422, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 915

 

The chair laid out SB 915.

 

Representative Hilderbran offered an amendment to the measure.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

 

Representative Murphy moved that SB 915, as amended, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 1070

 

The chair laid out SB 1070.

 

Representative Otto moved that SB 1070, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 1130

 

The chair laid out SB 1130.

 

Representative Elkins moved that SB 1130, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 1185

 

The chair laid out SB 1185.

 

Representative Murphy offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Murphy moved that SB 1185, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 1404

 

The chair laid out SB 1404.

 

Representative Otto moved that SB 1404, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 1413

 

The chair laid out SB 1413.

 

Representative Murphy offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Murphy moved that SB 1413, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 516

 

The chair laid out SB 516.

 

Representative Elkins moved that SB 516, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 597

 

The chair laid out SB 597.

 

Representative Hilderbran offered an amendment to the measure.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hilderbran offered an amendment to the measure.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hilderbran offered an amendment to the measure.

 

The amendment was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Murphy moved that SB 597, as amended, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 682

 

The chair laid out SB 682.

 

Representative Lyne moved that SB 682, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SJR 14

 

The chair laid out SJR 14.

 

Representative Lyne moved that SJR 14, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 1441

 

The chair laid out SB 1441.

 

Representative Gonzalez, Naomi moved that SB 1441, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

SB 326

 

The chair laid out SB 326.

 

Representative Otto moved that SB 326, 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 Hilderbran; Otto; Elkins; Gonzalez, Naomi; Lyne; Murphy; Woolley (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Christian; Martinez Fischer; Ritter; Villarreal (4).

 

 

At 3:27 p.m., on the motion of Representative Hilderbran and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

 

 

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Rep. Hilderbran, Chair

 

 

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Carolyn Merchan Saegert, Clerk