The House Committee on Calendars

85th Legislature

April 12, 2017

10:15 a.m.

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 12, 2017, and permission granted on April 12, 2017, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Calendars met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hunter, at 10:15 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hunter; Howard; Alonzo; Ashby; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Kacal; King, Ken; Koop; Paddie; Phelan; and Rose.

A quorum was present.

Representative Rose moved to place the following measures: 

on the General State Calendar for Monday, April 17, 2017:  HB 269, HB 491, HB 777, HB 1116.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Howard; Alonzo; Ashby; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Kacal; King, Ken; Koop; Paddie; Phelan; Rose (14).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Nevárez (1).

Representative Cook moved to place the following measures: 

on the General State Calendar for Wednesday, April 19, 2017:  HB 21, HB 264, HB 265, HB 2097.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Howard; Alonzo; Ashby; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Kacal; King, Ken; Koop; Paddie; Phelan; Rose (14).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Nevárez (1).

Representative Giddings moved to adopt the proposed rule for floor consideration on HB 21.

Pursuant to House Rule 3, Section 4(2) and House Rule 6, Section 16(f), the House Committee on Calendars proposes the following rule governing floor consideration of House Bill 21:

“Section 1. All original amendments that will be offered during second reading consideration of the bill must be filed with the chief clerk by 5 p.m. on Monday, April 17, 2017.”

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Howard; Alonzo; Ashby; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Kacal; King, Ken; Koop; Paddie; Phelan; Rose (14).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Nevárez (1).

Representative Davis, Sarah moved to place the following measures: 

on the General State Calendar for Thursday, April 20, 2017:  HB 89, HB 367, HB 776, HB 1083, HB 1140, HB 1761, HB 2019, HB 2126, HB 3107.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Howard; Alonzo; Ashby; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Kacal; King, Ken; Koop; Paddie; Phelan; Rose (14).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Nevárez (1).

Representative Hunter moved that the following measures not be placed on the calendar at this time:  HB 14, HB 523, HB 1087.

The motion prevailed without objection.

At 10:19 a.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. Hunter, Chair

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Paige Higerd, Clerk