The House Committee on County Affairs

85th Legislature

March 23, 2017

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 17, 2017, a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on March 21, 2017, and permission granted on March 23, 2017, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on County Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Coleman, at 11:50 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Coleman; Springer; Biedermann; Hunter; Neave; Roberts; Stickland; Thierry; and Uresti, Tomas.

A quorum was present.

HB 1093

The chair laid out HB 1093 as pending business.

Representative Neave offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Thierry moved that HB 1093, 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 Coleman; Springer; Biedermann; Hunter; Neave; Roberts; Stickland; Thierry; Uresti, Tomas (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1631

The chair laid out HB 1631 as pending business.

Representative Stickland moved that HB 1631, 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 Coleman; Springer; Biedermann; Hunter; Neave; Roberts; Stickland; Thierry; Uresti, Tomas (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 536

The chair laid out HB 536 as pending business.

Representative Springer moved that HB 536, 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 Coleman; Springer; Biedermann; Hunter; Neave; Roberts; Stickland; Thierry; Uresti, Tomas (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2062

The chair laid out HB 2062.

The chair recognized Representative Phillips to explain HB 2062.

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

The chair recognized Representative Phillips to close on HB 2062.

HB 2062 was left pending without objection.

HB 2040

The chair laid out HB 2040.

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain HB 2040.

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on HB 2040.

HB 2040 was left pending without objection.

HB 2310

The chair laid out HB 2310.

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to explain HB 2310.

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

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz, Jr. to close on HB 2310.

HB 2310 was left pending without objection.

HB 1107

The chair laid out HB 1107.

The chair recognized Representative Reynolds to explain HB 1107.

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

The chair recognized Representative Reynolds to close on HB 1107.

HB 1107 was left pending without objection.

HB 1170

The chair laid out HB 1170.

The chair recognized Representative Reynolds to explain HB 1170.

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

The chair recognized Representative Reynolds to close on HB 1170.

HB 1170 was left pending without objection.

HB 1815

The chair laid out HB 1815.

The chair recognized Representative Reynolds to explain HB 1815.

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

The chair recognized Representative Reynolds to close on HB 1815.

HB 1815 was left pending without objection.

HB 1668

The chair laid out HB 1668.

The chair recognized Representative Canales to explain HB 1668.

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

The chair recognized Representative Canales to close on HB 1668.

HB 1668 was left pending without objection.

HB 818

The chair laid out HB 818.

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to explain HB 818.

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

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to close on HB 818.

HB 818 was left pending without objection.

HB 1654

The chair laid out HB 1654.

The chair recognized Representative Oliverson to explain HB 1654.

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

The chair recognized Representative Oliverson to close on HB 1654.

HB 1654 was left pending without objection.

HB 555

The chair laid out HB 555.

The chair recognized Representative Springer to explain HB 555.

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

The chair recognized Representative Springer to close on HB 555.

HB 555 was left pending without objection.

HB 1183

The chair laid out HB 1183.

The chair recognized Representative Roberts to explain HB 1183.

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

The chair recognized Representative Roberts to close on HB 1183.

HB 1183 was left pending without objection.

HB 1756

The chair laid out HB 1756.

The chair recognized Representative Neave to explain HB 1756.

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

The chair recognized Representative Neave to close on HB 1756.

HB 1756 was left pending without objection.

At 4:56 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. Coleman, Chair

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Kelsey Bernstein, Clerk