The House Committee on Elections

83rd Legislature

March 4, 2013

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

E2.028

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 27, 2013, and permission granted on March 4, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Elections met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Morrison, at 3:41 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Morrison; Miles; Johnson; Miller, Rick; Simmons; and Wu.

A quorum was present.

HB 1422

The chair laid out HB 1422.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 1422.

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 1422.

HB 1422 was left pending without objection.

HB 289

The chair laid out HB 289.

(Representative Klick now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to explain HB 289.

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

The chair recognized Representative Zedler to close on HB 289.

HB 289 was left pending without objection.

HB 127

The chair laid out HB 127.

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain HB 127.

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

The chair closed on HB 127.

HB 127 was left pending without objection.

HB 1104

The chair laid out HB 1104.

The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to explain HB 1104.

The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to close on HB 1104.

HB 1104 was left pending without objection.

HB 1035

The chair laid out HB 1035.

The chair recognized Representative Huberty to explain HB 1035.

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

The chair recognized Representative Huberty to close on HB 1035.

HB 1035 was left pending without objection.

HB 758

The chair laid out HB 758.

Representative Miller, Rick offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Toth to explain CSHB 758.

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

The chair recognized Representative Toth to close on CSHB 758.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 758 was left pending without objection.

At 4:59 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. Morrison, Chair

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Justin Unruh, Clerk