The House Committee on Calendars

84th Legislature

April 23, 2015

9:00 a.m.

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 22, 2015, the House Committee on Calendars met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hunter, at 9:00 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Cook; Geren; Giddings; Harless; Huberty; Johnson; Price; and Riddle.

A quorum was present.

(Representative King, Ken now present.)

Representative Riddle moved to place the following measures: 

on the Constitutional Amendments Calendar for Monday, April 27, 2015:  HJR 64.

on the General State Calendar for Monday, April 27, 2015:  HB 2053, HB 2771, HB 3619.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Cook; Geren; Giddings; Harless; Huberty; Johnson; King, Ken; Price; Riddle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Sarah; Larson; Rodriguez, Eddie (3).

Representative Giddings moved to place the following measures: 

on the Major State Calendar for Tuesday, April 28, 2015:  HB 31.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Cook; Geren; Giddings; Harless; Huberty; Johnson; King, Ken; Price; Riddle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Sarah; Larson; Rodriguez, Eddie (3).

Pursuant to Rule 3, Section 4 and Rule 6, Section 16 of the House Rules, the House Committee on Calendars proposes the following rule governing floor consideration of House Bill 31:

“Section 1. All original amendments that will be offered during second reading consideration of the bill must be filed with the chief clerk by 10 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2015.”

Representative Hunter moved to adopt the proposed rule for floor consideration on HB 31. The motion prevailed without objection.

Representative Cook moved to place the following measures: 

on the Major State Calendar for Tuesday, April 28, 2015:  HB 32.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Cook; Geren; Giddings; Harless; Huberty; Johnson; King, Ken; Price; Riddle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Sarah; Larson; Rodriguez, Eddie (3).

Pursuant to Rule 3, Section 4 and Rule 6, Section 16 of the House Rules, the House Committee on Calendars proposes the following rule governing floor consideration of House Bill 32:

“Section 1. All original amendments that will be offered during second reading consideration of the bill must be filed with the chief clerk by 10 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2015.”

Representative Hunter moved to adopt the proposed rule for floor consideration on HB 32. The motion prevailed without objection.

Representative Riddle moved to place the following measures: 

on the General State Calendar for Tuesday, April 28, 2015:  HB 1277, HB 1843.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Cook; Geren; Giddings; Harless; Huberty; Johnson; King, Ken; Price; Riddle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Sarah; Larson; Rodriguez, Eddie (3).

Representative Price moved to place the following measures: 

on the General State Calendar for Thursday, April 30, 2015:  HB 1051, HB 2031.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Cook; Geren; Giddings; Harless; Huberty; Johnson; King, Ken; Price; Riddle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Sarah; Larson; Rodriguez, Eddie (3).

Representative Hunter moved that the following measures not be placed on the calendar at this time:  HB 1179, HB 1265, HB 1371.

The motion prevailed without objection.

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. Hunter, Chair

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Ginny Bell, Clerk