The House Committee on Transparency in State Agency Operations, Select

83rd Legislature

October 23, 2013

10:00 a.m.

E2.010

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on October 14, 2013, the House Committee on Transparency in State Agency Operations, Select met in a public hearing and was called to order by the co-chair, Representative Dan Flynn, at 12:10 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Flynn; Gonzalez, Naomi; Johnson; Martinez Fischer; and Price.

 

A quorum was present.

 


 

The meeting began with opening remarks by Chairman Flynn.

 

Representative Martinez Fischer moved that Carol Longoria be compelled by subpoena to provide documents relevant to the investigation to the committee.

 

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                           Representatives Flynn; Gonzalez, Naomi; Johnson; Martinez Fischer; Perry; Price (6).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Alvarado; Larson (2).

 

Representative Johnson moved that Dan Sharphorn be compelled by subpoena to provide documents relevant to the investigation to the committee.

 

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                           Representatives Flynn; Gonzalez, Naomi; Johnson; Martinez Fischer; Perry; Price (6).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Alvarado; Larson (2).

 

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

 

(Representative Larson now present.)

 

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

 

(Representative Alvarado now present.)

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chairwoman Alvarado moved that Exhibits 1 and 2 provided by special counsel be entered into the record.

 

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                           Representatives Alvarado; Flynn; Gonzalez, Naomi; Larson; Martinez Fischer; Perry; Price (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:            Representative Johnson (1).

 

 

 

 

At 4:35 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. Alvarado, Co-Chair

 

 

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Rep. Flynn, Co-Chair

 

 

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Richard Ramirez/Matthew Posey, Clerk