The House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform

83rd Legislature

March 18, 2013

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

E1.026

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 13, 2013, and permission granted on March 18, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Harper-Brown, at 3:21 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Harper-Brown; Perry; Capriglione; Taylor, Van; and Turner, Scott.

A quorum was present.

HB 1675

The chair laid out HB 1675.

The chair recognized Representative Bonnen, Dennis to explain HB 1675.

(Representative Stephenson now present.)

(Representative Vo now present.)

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

The chair closed on HB 1675.

HB 1675 was left pending without objection.

HB 483

The chair laid out HB 483.

The chair recognized Representative Aycock to explain HB 483.

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

The chair recognized Representative Aycock to close on HB 483.

HB 483 was left pending without objection.

HB 1632

The chair laid out HB 1632.

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to explain HB 1632.

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

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to close on HB 1632.

HB 1632 was left pending without objection.

HB 987

The chair laid out HB 987.

The chair recognized Representative Márquez to explain HB 987.

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

The chair recognized Representative Márquez to close on HB 987.

HB 987 was left pending without objection.

HB 2246

The chair laid out HB 2246.

The chair explained HB 2246.

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

The chair closed on HB 2246.

HB 2246 was left pending without objection.

HB 1487

The chair laid out HB 1487.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained HB 1487.

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

The chair closed on HB 1487.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1487 was left pending without objection.

HB 2336

The chair laid out HB 2336.

The chair explained HB 2336.

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

The chair closed on HB 2336.

HB 2336 was left pending without objection.

HB 1363

The chair laid out HB 1363.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain HB 1363.

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

The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on HB 1363.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1363 was left pending without objection.

At 4:46 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. Harper-Brown, Chair

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Krista Heiden, Clerk