The House Committee on Calendars
84th Legislature
May 12, 2015
7:50 p.m.
3W.9
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 12, 2015, and permission granted on May 12, 2015, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Calendars met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hunter, at 7:50 p.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Harless; Huberty; Johnson; King, Ken; Larson; Price; Riddle; and Rodriguez, Eddie.
A quorum was present.
Representative King, Ken moved to place the following measures:
on the Major State Calendar for Thursday, May 14, 2015: HB 1759.
on the General State Calendar for Thursday, May 14, 2015: HB 338, HB 508, HB 557, HB 562, HB 620, HB 640, HB 670, HB 748, HB 770, HB 1009, HB 1178, HB 1227, HB 1384, HB 1398, HB 1525, HB 1586, HB 1642, HB 1789, HB 1844, HB 1968, HB 1979, HB 1987, HB 2125, HB 2151, HB 2170, HB 2240, HB 2262, HB 2279, HB 2348, HB 2426, HB 2429, HB 2565, HB 2805, HB 2979, HB 2998, HB 3006, HB 3197, HB 3417, HB 3546, HB 3770, HB 3852, HB 3867, HB 3914, HB 3929, HB 3935, HB 3972, HB 3986, HB 4007, HB 4071, SB 481, SB 498, SB 652, SB 686, SB 746.
on the Resolutions Calendar for Thursday, May 14, 2015: HCR 107, HCR 109, HR 1508.
The motion prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Harless; Huberty; Johnson; King, Ken; Larson; Price; Riddle; Rodriguez, Eddie (15).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
Representative Geren moved to place the following measures:
on the General State Calendar for Thursday, May 14, 2015: HB 589.
The motion prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Harless; Huberty; King, Ken; Larson; Price; Riddle (10).
Nays: Representatives Lucio III; Alonzo; Giddings; Johnson; Rodriguez, Eddie (5).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
Representative Davis, Sarah moved to place the following measures:
on the General State Calendar for Thursday, May 14, 2015: HB 969 as introduced.
The motion prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Harless; Huberty; King, Ken; Larson; Price; Riddle (11).
Nays: Representatives Alonzo; Giddings; Johnson; Rodriguez, Eddie (4).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
Representative Lucio III moved to place the following measures:
on the General State Calendar for Thursday, May 14, 2015: HB 1263.
The motion failed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Lucio III; Rodriguez, Eddie (2).
Nays: Representatives Alonzo; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Huberty; King, Ken; Larson; Riddle (7).
Present, Not Voting: Representatives Hunter; Giddings (2).
Absent: Representatives Cook; Harless; Johnson; Price (4).
(Representative Johnson now present.)
(Representative Price now present.)
Representative Davis, Sarah moved to reconsider the vote by which HJR 26 failed to pass. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.
Representative Riddle moved to place the following measures:
on the Constitutional Amendments Calendar for Thursday, May 14, 2015: HJR 26.
The motion prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hunter; Lucio III; Alonzo; Davis, Sarah; Giddings; Johnson; Riddle; Rodriguez, Eddie (8).
Nays: Representatives Huberty; King, Ken; Larson; Price (4).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Cook; Geren; Harless (3).
At 8:02 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. Hunter, Chair
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Ginny Bell, Clerk