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The House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

83rd Legislature

May 7, 2013

8:30 a.m.

E2.012

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 6, 2013, the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Pickett, at 8:37 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Pickett; Fletcher; Dale; Flynn; Lavender; Sheets; and Simmons.

 

A quorum was present.

 


 

SB 562

 

The chair laid out SB 562.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain SB 562.

 

(Representative Cortez now present.)

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on SB 562.

 

Representative Simmons moved that SB 562, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Sheets; Simmons (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   Representative Lavender (1).

 

Absent:                        Representative Kleinschmidt (1).

 

SB 877

 

The chair laid out SB 877.

 

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to explain SB 877.

 

Representative Flynn moved that SB 877, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Lavender; Sheets; Simmons (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Kleinschmidt (1).

 

SB 1238

 

The chair laid out SB 1238.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

The chair explained SB 1238.

 

Representative Simmons moved that SB 1238, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Lavender; Sheets; Simmons (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Kleinschmidt (1).

 

SB 1705

 

The chair laid out SB 1705.

 

The chair recognized Representative Parker to explain SB 1705.

 

Representative Fletcher moved that SB 1705, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Lavender; Sheets; Simmons (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Kleinschmidt (1).

 


 

SB 1393

 

The chair laid out SB 1393 and explained the bill.

 

Representative Flynn moved that SB 1393, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Lavender; Sheets; Simmons (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Kleinschmidt (1).

 

SB 1394

 

The chair laid out SB 1394 and explained the bill.

 

Representative Lavender moved that SB 1394, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Lavender; Sheets; Simmons (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Kleinschmidt (1).

 

SB 1708

 

The chair laid out SB 1708 and explained the bill.

 

Representative Lavender moved that SB 1708, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Lavender; Sheets; Simmons (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Kleinschmidt (1).

 

SB 284

 

The chair laid out SB 284.

 

The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to explain SB 284.

 

Representative Fletcher moved that SB 284, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Lavender; Simmons (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Kleinschmidt; Sheets (2).

 

SB 1556

 

The chair laid out SB 1556, companion to HB 3655, and explained the bill.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Simmons moved that SB 1556, 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 Pickett; Fletcher; Cortez; Dale; Flynn; Simmons (6).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Kleinschmidt; Lavender; Sheets (3).

 


 

At 9:07 a.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. Pickett, Chair

 

 

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Mariann H. Morelock, Clerk