The House Committee on Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform

83rd Legislature

March 18, 2013

9:00 a.m.

E1.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 13, 2013, revised on March 15, 2013, the House Committee on Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Crownover, at 9:11 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Crownover; Longoria; Darby; Howard; Raney; and Ratliff.

A quorum was present.

HB 14, HB 1805

The chair laid out HB 14 and HB 1805.

Representative Longoria offered complete committee substitutes for HB 14 and HB 1805.

The chair recognized Representative Pitts to explain HB 14 and HB 1805.

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Scott to explain HB 14.

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

The chair recognized Representative Turner, Scott to close on HB 14 and HB 1805.

The committee substitutes for HB 14 and HB 1805 were withdrawn without objection.

HB 14 and HB 1805 were left pending without objection.

HB 1068

The chair laid out HB 1068.

The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain HB 1068.

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

The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on HB 1068.

HB 1068 was left pending without objection.

HB 1959

The chair laid out HB 1959.

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to explain HB 1959.

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

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to close on HB 1959.

HB 1959 was left pending without objection.

At 1:36 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned.

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Rep. Crownover, Chair

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Keith Yawn, Clerk