The House Committee on Transportation

84th Legislature

April 29, 2015

Upon final adjourn./recess

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 29, 2015, the House Committee on Transportation met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Pickett, at 2:13 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Fletcher; Israel; Paddie; Phillips; and Simmons.

A quorum was present.

HB 3350

The chair laid out HB 3350 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Phillips moved that HB 3350, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Fletcher; Israel; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Yvonne; Harless; McClendon; Murr (4).

SB 45

The chair laid out SB 45, the companion to HB 2312.

(Representative Murr now present.)

(Representative Davis, Yvonne now present.)

Representative Fletcher moved that SB 45, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

SB 227

The chair laid out SB 227, the companion to HB 1045.

Representative Simmons moved that SB 227, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

SB 288

The chair laid out SB 288, the companion to HB 293.

Representative Martinez, "Mando" moved that SB 288, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

SB 415

The chair laid out SB 415, the companion to HB 734.

Representative Paddie moved that SB 415, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

SB 489

The chair laid out SB 489, the companion to HB 349.

Representative Burkett moved that SB 489, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

SB 562

The chair laid out SB 562, the companion to HB 1368.

Representative Phillips moved that SB 562, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

SB 742

The chair laid out SB 742, the companion to HB 2905.

Representative Israel moved that SB 742, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

HB 2946

The chair recalled HB 2946 from subcommittee.

The chair laid out HB 2946 as pending business.

Representative Fletcher moved that HB 2946, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

HB 3907

The chair laid out HB 3907 as pending business.

Representative Burkett moved that HB 3907, 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 Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Fletcher; Israel; Phillips (7).

Nays:                           Representatives Murr; Paddie; Simmons (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

HB 3050

The chair laid out HB 3050 as pending business.

Representative Israel moved that HB 3050, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion failed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Pickett; Martinez, "Mando"; Davis, Yvonne; Israel (4).

Nays:                           Representatives Burkett; Fletcher; Murr; Paddie; Phillips; Simmons (6).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Harless; McClendon (2).

At 2:26 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. Pickett, Chair

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Samuel Gammage, Clerk