The House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism

84th Legislature

April 14, 2015

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

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Pursuant to a notice posted on April 9, 2015, the House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Guillen, at 2:05 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Guillen; Frullo; Larson; Márquez; and Murr.

A quorum was present.

HB 821

The chair laid out HB 821 as pending business.

Representative Márquez moved that HB 821, 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 Guillen; Frullo; Larson; Márquez; Murr (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Dukes; Smith (2).

HB 3266

The chair laid out HB 3266 as pending business.

Representative Larson offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Frullo moved that HB 3266, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Guillen; Frullo; Larson; Márquez; Murr (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Dukes; Smith (2).

HCR 75

The chair laid out HCR 75.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HCR 75.

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

(Representative Smith now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HCR 75.

HCR 75 was left pending without objection.

HCR 80

The chair laid out HCR 80.

The chair recognized Representative Peña to explain HCR 80.

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

The chair recognized Representative Peña to close on HCR 80.

Representative Smith moved that HCR 80, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Guillen; Frullo; Larson; Murr; Smith (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Dukes; Márquez (2).

HCR 93

The chair laid out HCR 93.

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to explain HCR 93.

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Susan to close on HCR 93.

Representative Larson moved that HCR 93, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Guillen; Frullo; Larson; Márquez; Murr; Smith (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Dukes (1).

HB 4064

The chair laid out HB 4064.

The chair recognized Representative White, James to explain HB 4064.

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

The chair recognized Representative White, James to close on HB 4064.

HB 4064 was left pending without objection.

HB 1979

The chair laid out HB 1979.

Representative Márquez offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Phelan to explain HB 1979.

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

The chair recognized Representative Phelan to close on HB 1979.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1979 was left pending without objection.

HB 3842

The chair laid out HB 3842.

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to explain HB 3842.

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close on HB 3842.

Representative Larson moved that HB 3842, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Guillen; Frullo; Larson; Márquez; Murr; Smith (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Dukes (1).

HCR 81

The chair laid out HCR 81.

The chair recognized Representative Peña to explain HCR 81.

(Representative Márquez in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Peña to close on HCR 81.

Representative Larson moved that HCR 81, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frullo; Larson; Márquez; Murr; Smith (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Guillen; Dukes (2).

HCR 64

The chair laid out HCR 64.

The chair recognized Representative Murr to explain HCR 64.

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

The chair recognized Representative Murr to close on HCR 64.

Representative Smith moved that HCR 64, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frullo; Larson; Márquez; Murr; Smith (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Guillen; Dukes (2).

HB 1242

The chair laid out HB 1242.

The chair recognized Representative Howard to explain HB 1242.

(Representative Guillen in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Howard to close on HB 1242.

HB 1242 was left pending without objection.

HB 2968

The chair laid out HB 2968.

Representative Frullo offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair explained HB 2968.

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

(Representative Frullo in chair.)

The chair closed on HB 2968.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2968 was left pending without objection.

HCR 94

(Representative Guillen in chair.)

The chair laid out HCR 94.

The chair recognized Representative Frullo to explain HCR 94.

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

The chair recognized Representative Springer to close on HCR 94.

Representative Smith moved that HCR 94, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Guillen; Frullo; Murr; Smith (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Dukes; Larson; Márquez (3).

HCR 62

The chair laid out HCR 62.

The chair recognized Representative Springer to explain HCR 62.

The chair recognized Representative Springer to close on HCR 62.

Representative Frullo moved that HCR 62, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Guillen; Frullo; Murr; Smith (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Dukes; Larson; Márquez (3).

At 8:56 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. Guillen, Chair

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Rebecca Donachie, Clerk