The House Committee on County Affairs

84th Legislature

March 19, 2015

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 13, 2015, revised on March 13, 2015, and permission granted on March 19, 2015, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on County Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Coleman, at 11:31 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Coleman; Farias; Burrows; Schubert; Tinderholt; and Wu.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Romero, Jr. now present.)

HB 1596

The chair laid out HB 1596.

The chair recognized Representative Guerra to explain HB 1596.

(Representative Spitzer now present.)

(Representative Stickland now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Guerra to close on HB 1596.

HB 1596 was left pending without objection.

HB 797

The chair laid out HB 797.

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to explain HB 797.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to close on HB 797.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 797 was left pending without objection.

HB 389

The chair laid out HB 389.

The chair recognized Representative Bell to explain HB 389.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bell to close on HB 389.

HB 389 was left pending without objection.

HB 795

The chair laid out HB 795.

The chair recognized Representative Springer to explain HB 795.

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

The chair recognized Representative Springer to close on HB 795.

HB 795 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Farias in chair.)

HB 65

The chair laid out HB 65.

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to explain HB 65 on behalf of Representative McClendon.

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

The chair recognized Representative Coleman to close on HB 65 on behalf of Representative McClendon.

HB 65 was left pending without objection.

At 2:33 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. Coleman, Chair

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Katy Reagan, Clerk