The House Committee on Calendars

85th Legislature

May 4, 2017

1:00 p.m.

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 4, 2017, and permission granted on May 4, 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 1:00 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

Representative Cook moved to place the following measures: 

on the General State Calendar for Saturday, May 6, 2017:  HB 108, HB 162, HB 245, HB 472, HB 525, HB 539, HB 786, HB 816, HB 849, HB 884, HB 929, HB 931, HB 978, HB 1649, HB 1661, HB 1724, HB 1816, HB 1837, HB 1974, HB 2087, HB 2722, HB 2766, HB 2790, HB 3083, HB 3735, HB 3854.

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 Nevárez now present.)

Representative Davis, Sarah moved to place the following measures: 

on the Emergency Calendar for Monday, May 8, 2017:  HB 6.

on the General State Calendar for Monday, May 8, 2017:  HB 1151, HB 1223, HB 1300, HB 1616, HB 1632, HB 1886, HB 2121, HB 2552, HB 2691, HB 2782, HB 3152, HB 3343, HB 3702, HB 3871.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Howard; Alonzo; Ashby; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Kacal; King, Ken; Koop; Nevárez; Paddie; Phelan; Rose (15).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

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 6:

“Section 1. All original amendments that will be offered during second reading consideration of the bill must be filed with the chief clerk by 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 7, 2017.”

Representative Geren moved to adopt the proposed rule for floor consideration on HB 6. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Howard; Alonzo; Ashby; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Kacal; King, Ken; Koop; Nevárez; Paddie; Phelan; Rose (15).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

Representative Alonzo moved to place the following measures: 

on the General State Calendar for Tuesday, May 9, 2017:  HB 141, HB 944, HB 1086, HB 1416, HB 1626, HB 1821, HB 1825, HB 1964, HB 2092, HB 2528, HB 3010, HB 3345, HB 3703.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Hunter; Howard; Alonzo; Ashby; Cook; Davis, Sarah; Geren; Giddings; Kacal; King, Ken; Koop; Nevárez; Paddie; Phelan; Rose (15).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 1:05 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. Hunter, Chair

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Paige Higerd, Clerk