The House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures

83rd Legislature

April 30, 2013

12:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E1.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 25, 2013, the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smith, at 2:36 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; and Thompson, Senfronia.

A quorum was present.

SB 464

The chair laid out SB 464, the companion to HB 1042.

The chair explained SB 464.

The chair moved that SB 464, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

SB 617

The chair laid out SB 617, the companion to HB 1522.

Representative Guillen offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained SB 617.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 617, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

SB 673

The chair laid out SB 673, the companion to HB 2188.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained SB 673.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 673, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

SB 828

The chair laid out SB 828, the companion to HB 3514.

The chair explained SB 828.

The chair moved that SB 828, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

SB 973

The chair laid out SB 973, the companion to HB 2095.

The chair explained SB 973.

The chair moved that SB 973, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

SB 1035

The chair laid out SB 1035, the companion to HB 2884.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained SB 1035.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 1035, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

SB 1296

The chair laid out SB 1296, the companion to HB 2911.

The chair explained SB 1296.

The chair moved that SB 1296, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

HB 619

The chair laid out HB 619 as pending business.

The chair explained HB 619.

The chair moved that HB 619, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

HB 871

The chair laid out HB 871 as pending business.

The chair explained HB 871.

The chair moved that HB 871, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

HB 2378

The chair laid out HB 2378 as pending business.

The chair explained HB 2378.

The chair moved that HB 2378, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

HB 3716

The chair laid out HB 3716 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained HB 3716.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 3716, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

HB 2220

The chair laid out HB 2220 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained HB 2220.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 2220, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

HB 2210

The chair laid out HB 2210 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained HB 2210.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 2210, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen; Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

HB 3540

The chair laid out HB 3540 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained HB 3540.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 3540, as substituted, 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 Smith; Kuempel; Geren; Guillen (4).

Nays:                           Representatives Miles; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Gooden; Gutierrez; Price (3).

HB 2603, HJR 117

The chair laid out HB 2603 and HJR 117.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 2603 and HJR 117.

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 2603 and HJR 117.

HB 2603 and HJR 117 were left pending without objection.

HB 1756

The chair laid out HB 1756.

Representative Miles offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Stephenson to explain HB 1756.

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

(Representative Kuempel in chair.)

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

(Representative Smith in chair.)

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Stephenson to close on HB 1756.

HB 1756 was left pending without objection.

HB 3844

The chair laid out HB 3844.

Representative Geren offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain HB 3844.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on HB 3844.

HB 3844 was left pending without objection.

SB 407

The chair laid out SB 407.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain SB 407.

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

(Representative Gooden now present.)

(Representative Gutierrez now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on SB 407.

SB 407 was left pending without objection.

SB 383

The chair laid out SB 383.

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain SB 383.

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

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on SB 383.

SB 383 was left pending without objection.

SB 409

The chair laid out SB 409.

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain SB 409.

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

The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on SB 409.

SB 409 was left pending without objection.

HB 2173

The chair laid out HB 2173.

The chair recognized Representative Walle to explain HB 2173.

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

The chair recognized Representative Walle to close on HB 2173.

HB 2173 was left pending without objection.

SB 138

The chair laid out SB 138.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain SB 138.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on SB 138.

SB 138 was left pending without objection.

SB 1053

The chair laid out SB 1053.

Representative Guillen offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain SB 1053.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on SB 1053.

SB 1053 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Thompson, Senfronia in chair.)

SB 131

The chair laid out SB 131.

The chair recognized Representative Smith to explain SB 131.

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

The chair recognized Representative Smith to close on SB 131.

SB 131 was left pending without objection.

SB 540

The chair laid out SB 540.

Representative Guillen offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Smith to explain SB 540.

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

The chair recognized Representative Smith to close on SB 540.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 540 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Smith in chair.)

At 5:04 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. Smith, Chair

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Gabe Valenzuela, Clerk