The House Committee on Human Services

84th Legislature

March 16, 2015

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 11, 2015, and permission granted on March 16, 2015, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Raymond, at 3:47 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Raymond; Rose; Keough; Peña; and Price.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Spitzer now present.)

HB 2463

The chair laid out HB 2463.

(Representative Naishtat now present.)

(Representative King, Susan now present.)

The chair explained HB 2463.

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

(Representative Klick now present.)

The chair closed on HB 2463.

HB 2463 was left pending without objection.

HB 1679

The chair laid out HB 1679.

The chair recognized Representative Price to explain HB 1679.

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

The chair recognized Representative Price to close on HB 1679.

Representative King, Susan moved that HB 1679, 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 Raymond; Rose; Keough; King, Susan; Naishtat; Peña; Price (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Klick; Spitzer (2).

HB 1680

The chair laid out HB 1680.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained HB 1680.

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

The chair closed on HB 1680.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Price moved that HB 1680, 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 Raymond; Rose; Keough; King, Susan; Naishtat; Peña; Price; Spitzer (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Klick (1).

At 6:13 p.m., on the motion of Representative Naishtat and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Raymond, Chair

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Jim Terrell, Clerk