The House Committee on Human Services

83rd Legislature

March 26, 2013

Upon final adjourn./recess

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 21, 2013, revised on March 25, 2013, the House Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Raymond, at 7:29 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Raymond; Fallon; Klick; Naishtat; Rose; Sanford; and Turner, Scott.

A quorum was present.

HB 747

(Representative Gonzalez, Naomi now present.)

The chair laid out HB 747 as pending business.

Representative Gonzalez, Naomi offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Naishtat moved that HB 747, 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 Raymond; Gonzalez, Naomi; Fallon; Klick; Naishtat; Rose; Sanford; Turner, Scott (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Zerwas (1).

HB 868

The chair laid out HB 868 as pending business.

Representative Fallon offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Rose moved that HB 868, 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 Raymond; Gonzalez, Naomi; Fallon; Klick; Naishtat; Rose; Sanford; Turner, Scott (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Zerwas (1).

HB 1206

The chair laid out HB 1206 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Sanford moved that HB 1206, 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 Raymond; Fallon; Klick; Naishtat; Rose; Sanford; Turner, Scott (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gonzalez, Naomi; Zerwas (2).

HB 909

The chair laid out HB 909 as pending business.

Representative Naishtat moved that HB 909, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion failed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Raymond; Gonzalez, Naomi; Naishtat; Rose (4).

Nays:                           Representatives Klick; Sanford; Turner, Scott (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Fallon; Zerwas (2).

HB 2276

The chair laid out HB 2276.

The chair recognized Representative Crownover to explain HB 2276.

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

(Representative Zerwas now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Crownover to close on HB 2276.

HB 2276 was left pending without objection.

HB 3463

The chair laid out HB 3463.

The chair recognized Representative Bohac to explain HB 3463.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bohac to close on HB 3463.

HB 3463 was left pending without objection.

HB 2383

The chair laid out HB 2383.

The chair recognized Representative Eiland to explain HB 2383.

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

The chair recognized Representative Eiland to close on HB 2383.

HB 2383 was left pending without objection.

HB 1205

The chair laid out HB 1205.

The chair recognized Representative Parker to explain HB 1205.

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

The chair recognized Representative Parker to close on HB 1205.

Representative Fallon moved that HB 1205, 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 Raymond; Gonzalez, Naomi; Fallon; Klick; Naishtat; Rose; Sanford; Turner, Scott; Zerwas (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2673

The chair laid out HB 2673.

The chair recognized Representative Price to explain HB 2673.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Price to close on HB 2673.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2673 was left pending without objection.

HB 2683

The chair laid out HB 2683.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Price to explain HB 2683.

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

The chair recognized Representative Price to close on HB 2683.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Zerwas moved that HB 2683, 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 Raymond; Gonzalez, Naomi; Fallon; Klick; Naishtat; Rose; Sanford; Turner, Scott; Zerwas (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 817

The chair laid out HB 817.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained HB 817.

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

The chair closed on HB 817.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 817 was left pending without objection.

The chair directed that the March 19, 2013 minutes for the House Committee on Human Services be corrected. The corrected minutes were authorized without objection.

HB 587, HB 1141, HB 1072

The chair laid out HB 587, HB 1141, and HB 1072.

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain HB 1141.

The chair recognized Representative Allen to explain HB 1072.

The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain HB 587.

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

The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on HB 1141.

The chair recognized Representative Allen to close on HB 1072.

The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on HB 587.

HB 587, HB 1141, and HB 1072 were left pending without objection.

HB 948

The chair laid out HB 948.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to explain HB 948.

HB 1827

The chair laid out HB 1827.

The chair recognized Representative Gonzalez, Naomi to explain HB 1827.

HB 523

The chair laid out HB 523.

The chair recognized Representative Canales to explain HB 523.

HB 751

The chair laid out HB 751.

The chair explained HB 751.

HB 1101

The chair laid out HB 1101.

The chair explained HB 1101.

Testimony taken/registration recorded on HB 948, HB 1827, HB 523, HB 751, HB 1101.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Gonzalez, Naomi in chair.)

Testimony taken/registration recorded on HB 948, HB 1827, HB 523, HB 751, HB 1101.  (See attached witness list.)

HB 948

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to close on HB 948.

(Representative Raymond in chair.)

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 948 was left pending without objection.

HB 523

The chair recognized Representative Canales to close on HB 523.

HB 523 was left pending without objection.

HB 1827

The chair recognized Representative Gonzalez, Naomi to close on HB 1827.

HB 1827 was left pending without objection.

HB 751, HB 1101

The chair closed on HB 751 and HB 1101.

HB 751 and HB 1101 were left pending without objection.

HB 3434

The chair laid out HB 3434.

The chair explained HB 3434.

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

The chair closed on HB 3434.

HB 3434 was left pending without objection.

At 12:07 a.m., on the motion of Representative Fallon and Representative Sanford and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Raymond, Chair

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Jim Terrell, Clerk