The House Committee on Government Transparency & Operation

85th Legislature

April 24, 2017

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

E2.028

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 19, 2017, revised on April 19, 2017, the House Committee on Government Transparency & Operation met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Elkins, at 5:57 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Elkins; Capriglione; Gonzales, Larry; Shaheen; and Tinderholt.

A quorum was present.

HB 233

The chair laid out HB 233.

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to explain HB 233.

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

(Representative Uresti, Tomas now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez, Eddie to close on HB 233.

HB 233 was left pending without objection.

HB 526

The chair laid out HB 526.

The chair recognized Representative Schofield to explain HB 526.

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

(Representative Lucio III now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Schofield to close on HB 526.

HB 526 was left pending without objection.

HB 3222

The chair laid out HB 3222.

The chair recognized Representative Goldman to explain HB 3222.

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

The chair recognized Representative Goldman to close on HB 3222.

HB 3222 was left pending without objection.

HB 2670

The chair laid out and explained HB 2670.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on HB 2670.

HB 2670 was left pending without objection.

HB 2710

The chair laid out HB 2710.

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain HB 2710.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on HB 2710.

HB 2710 was left pending without objection.

HB 3848

The chair laid out HB 3848.

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain HB 3848.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on HB 3848.

HB 3848 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Capriglione in chair.)

HB 1530

The chair laid out HB 1530.

The chair recognized Representative Workman to explain HB 1530.

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

(Representative Elkins in chair.)

The chair recognized Representative Workman to close on HB 1530.

HB 1530 was left pending without objection.

HB 4144

The chair laid out HB 4144.

The chair recognized Representative Paddie to explain HB 4144.

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

The chair recognized Representative Paddie to close on HB 4144.

HB 4144 was left pending without objection.

HB 3394

The chair laid out HB 3394.

The chair recognized Representative Larson to explain HB 3394.

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

The chair recognized Representative Larson to close on HB 3394.

HB 3394 was left pending without objection.

HB 349

The chair laid out HB 349.

The chair recognized Representative Canales to explain HB 349.

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

The chair recognized Representative Canales to close on HB 349.

HB 349 was left pending without objection.

HB 3234

The chair laid out HB 3234.

The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain HB 3234.

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

The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on HB 3234.

HB 3234 was left pending without objection.

HB 792

The chair laid out HB 792.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 792.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 792.

HB 792 was left pending without objection.

HB 793

The chair laid out HB 793.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 793.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 793.

HB 793 was left pending without objection.

HB 3581

The chair laid out HB 3581.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 3581.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 3581.

HB 3581 was left pending without objection.

At 11:55 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. Elkins, Chair

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Teri Avery, Clerk