The House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics

84th Legislature

April 16, 2015

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

E2.026

CORRECTED MINUTES

On April 23, 2015, the House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics authorized the correction of the  minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics held on April 16, 2015. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 10, 2015, the House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Kuempel, at 4:24 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; and Turner, Chris.

A quorum was present.

HB 23

The chair laid out HB 23 as pending business.

Representative Collier offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Collier moved that HB 23, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Turner, Chris (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Hunter; Larson; Moody (3).

(Representative Larson now present.)

HB 1294

The chair laid out HB 1294 as pending business.

Representative Larson moved that HB 1294, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Larson; Turner, Chris (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Hunter; Moody (2).

HB 1539

The chair laid out HB 1539 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 1539, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Larson; Turner, Chris (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Hunter; Moody (2).

HB 3337

The chair laid out HB 3337 as pending business.

Representative Davis, Sarah moved that HB 3337, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Larson; Turner, Chris (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Hunter; Moody (2).

HB 3509

The chair laid out HB 3509 as pending business.

Representative Larson moved that HB 3509, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Larson; Turner, Chris (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Hunter; Moody (2).

HB 3511

The chair laid out HB 3511 as pending business.

Representative Turner, Chris offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

(Representative Hunter now present.)

Representative Larson moved that HB 3511, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Hunter; Larson; Turner, Chris (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Moody (1).

HB 3682

The chair laid out HB 3682 as pending business.

Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Larson moved that HB 3682, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Hunter; Larson; Turner, Chris (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Moody (1).

HB 3683

The chair laid out HB 3683 as pending business.

Representative Turner, Chris offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Davis, Sarah moved that HB 3683, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Hunter; Larson; Turner, Chris (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Moody (1).

HB 3736

The chair laid out HB 3736 as pending business.

Representative Hunter offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Larson moved that HB 3736, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Kuempel; Collier; Davis, Sarah; Hunter; Larson; Turner, Chris (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Moody (1).

HB 1931

The chair laid out HB 1931.

(Representative Moody now present.)

Representative Larson offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Galindo to explain HB 1931.

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

The chair recognized Representative Galindo to close on HB 1931.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1931 was left pending without objection.

HB 1582

The chair laid out HB 1582.

The chair recognized Representative Simpson to explain HB 1582.

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

The chair recognized Representative Simpson to close on HB 1582.

HB 1582 was left pending without objection.

HB 3512

The chair laid out HB 3512.

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Sarah to explain HB 3512.

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

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Sarah to close on HB 3512.

HB 3512 was left pending without objection.

HB 3517

The chair laid out HB 3517.

Representative Larson offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Sarah to explain HB 3517.

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

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Sarah to close on HB 3517.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3517 was left pending without objection.

At 4:59 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. Kuempel, Chair

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Brittney Madden, Clerk