The House Committee on Appropriations

84th Legislature

February 26, 2015

7:30 a.m.

E1.030

Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on February 23, 2015, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on February 23, 2015, the House Committee on Appropriations met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Otto, at 7:37 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Otto; Turner, Sylvester; Bell; Bonnen, Greg; Burkett; Capriglione; Davis, Sarah; Giddings; Gonzales, Larry; Howard; Koop; Longoria; Miles; Miller, Rick; Phelan; Price; Raney; Rodriguez, Justin; Sheffield; VanDeaver; and Walle.

A quorum was present.

The Alcoholic Beverage Commission

The chair laid out the subcommittee recommendations for the Alcoholic Beverage Commission.

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

(Representative Hughes now present.)

Representative Turner moved the adoption of subcommittee recommendations for the Achoholic Beverage Commission.

The motion was adopted without objection.

The Department of Criminal Justice

The chair laid out the subcommittee recommendations for the Department of Criminal Justice.

(Representative McClendon now present.)

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

Representative  Miller moved the adoption of subcommittee recommendations for the Department of Criminal Justice.

The motion was adopted without objection.

The Commission on Fire Protection

The chair laid out the subcommittee recommendations for the Commission on Fire Protection.

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

Representative McClendon moved the adoption of subcommittee recommendations for the Commission on Fire Protection.

The motion was adopted without objection.

The Commission on Jail Standards

The chair laid out the subcommittee recommendations for the Commission on Jail Standards.

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

Representative Miles moved the adoption of subcommittee recommendations for the Commission on Jail Standards.

The motion was adopted without objection.

(Representative Muñoz, Jr. now present.)

The Juvenile Justice Department

The chair laid out the subcommittee recommendations for the Juvenile Justice Department.

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

(Representative McClendon now present.)

Representative Hughes moved the adoption of subcommittee recommendations for the Juvenile Justice Department.

The motion was adopted without objection.

The Commission on Law Enforcement

The chair laid out the subcommittee recommendations for the Commission on Law Enforcement.

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

Representative Bonnen moved the adoption of subcommittee recommendations for the Commission on Law Enforcement.

The motion was adopted without objection.

The Military Department

The chair laid out the subcommittee recommendations for the Military Department.

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

Representative Turner moved the adoption of subcommittee recommendations for the Military Department.

The motion was adopted without objection.

The Department of Public Safety

The chair laid out the subcommittee recommendations for the Department of Public Safety.

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

Representative Miller moved the adoption of subcommittee recommendations for the Department of Public Safety.

The motion was adopted without objection.

At 8:42 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned.

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Rep. Otto, Chair

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Jonathon Storms, Clerk