The House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

83rd Legislature

April 14, 2014

9:00 a.m.

E2.010

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 31, 2014, the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Pickett, at 9:03 a.m.

 

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

 

A quorum was present.

 

 

(Representative Flynn now present.)

 

The committee heard testimony on interim charge #2 related to the fatal explosion in West, Texas in April 2013.

 

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

 

(Representative Fletcher now present.)

 

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

 

(Representative Simmons now present.)

 

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

 

(Representative Cortez now present.)

 

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

 

The committee heard testimony on interim charge #4 related to the Driver Responsibility Program.

 

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

 

Chair recognized Representative Gonzales, Larry.

 

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

 

At 2:07 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. Pickett, Chair

 

 

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Mariann H. Morelock, Clerk