The House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics

85th Legislature

August 3, 2017

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

E1.010

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on August 2, 2017, the House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Davis, Sarah, at 2:05 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Davis, Sarah; Moody; Capriglione; Nevárez; Price; Shine; and Turner.

 

A quorum was present.

 


 

HB 33

 

The chair laid out HB 33.

 

The chair recognized Representative Larson to explain HB 33.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Larson to close on HB 33.

 

Representative Turner moved that HB 33, 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 Davis, Sarah; Moody; Capriglione; Nevárez; Price; Shine; Turner (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

HB 15

 

The chair laid out HB 15.

 

The chair explained HB 15.

 

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

 

The chair closed on HB 15.

 

Representative Price moved that HB 15, 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 Davis, Sarah; Moody; Capriglione; Nevárez; Price; Turner (6).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Shine (1).

 

(Representative Shine now present.)

 

HB 16

 

The chair laid out HB 16.

 

The chair explained HB 16.

 

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

 

The chair closed on HB 16.

 

Representative Capriglione moved that HB 16, 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 Davis, Sarah; Moody; Capriglione; Nevárez; Price; Shine; Turner (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

HB 17

 

The chair laid out HB 17.

 

The chair explained HB 17.

 

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

 

The chair closed on HB 17.

 

Representative Shine moved that HB 17, 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 Davis, Sarah; Moody; Capriglione; Nevárez; Price; Shine; Turner (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        None (0).

 

HB 18

 

The chair laid out HB 18.

 

The chair explained HB 18.

 

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

 

The chair closed on HB 18.

 

Representative Moody moved that HB 18, 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 Davis, Sarah; Moody; Capriglione; Nevárez; Shine; Turner (6).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Price (1).

 

HB 19

 

The chair laid out HB 19.

 

The chair explained HB 19.

 

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

 

The chair closed on HB 19.

 

Representative Moody moved that HB 19, 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 Davis, Sarah; Moody; Capriglione; Nevárez; Shine; Turner (6).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Price (1).

 

At 2:57 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. Davis, Sarah, Chair

 

 

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Brigette Dechant, Clerk