The House Committee on Technology

83rd Legislature

April 15, 2013

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

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Pursuant to a notice posted on April 10, 2013, the House Committee on Technology met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Elkins, at 2:03 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Elkins; Button; and Gonzales, Larry.

A quorum was present.

HB 2939

The chair laid out HB 2939.

The chair explained HB 2939.

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

(Representative Fallon now present.)

The chair closed on HB 2939.

HB 2939 was left pending without objection.

HB 1191

The chair moved to reconsider all previous votes on HB 1191.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Button moved that HB 1191, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Reynolds (1).

HB 2576

The chair laid out HB 2576 as pending business.

Representative Gonzales, Larry moved that HB 2576, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Reynolds (1).

HB 2638

The chair laid out HB 2638 as pending business.

Representative Fallon moved that HB 2638, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Reynolds (1).

HB 2668

The chair laid out HB 2668 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Fallon moved that HB 2668, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Reynolds (1).

HB 2780

The chair laid out HB 2780 as pending business.

(Representative Reynolds now present.)

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Button moved that HB 2780, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry; Reynolds (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3093

The chair laid out HB 3093 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Gonzales, Larry moved that HB 3093, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry; Reynolds (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 166

The chair laid out SB 166.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Gonzales, Larry moved that SB 166, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry; Reynolds (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 181

The chair laid out SB 181.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Reynolds moved that SB 181, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry; Reynolds (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 866

The chair laid out SB 866.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Fallon moved that SB 866, 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 Elkins; Button; Fallon; Gonzales, Larry; Reynolds (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 940

The chair laid out HB 940 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Gonzales, Larry moved that HB 940, 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 Elkins; Gonzales, Larry; Reynolds (3).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Button; Fallon (2).

At 2:31 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. Elkins, Chair

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Teri Avery, Clerk