The House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

85th Legislature

May 4, 2017

5:57 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 Defense & Veterans' Affairs met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Gutierrez, at 5:57 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Gutierrez; Blanco; Arévalo; Flynn; Lambert; and Wilson.

A quorum was present.

HB 2115

The chair laid out HB 2115 as pending business.

Representative Lambert moved that HB 2115, 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 Gutierrez; Blanco; Arévalo; Flynn; Lambert; Wilson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Cain (1).

HB 2515

The chair laid out HB 2515 as pending business.

Representative Arévalo moved that HB 2515, 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 Gutierrez; Blanco; Arévalo; Flynn; Lambert; Wilson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Cain (1).

HB 3589

The chair laid out HB 3589 as pending business.

Representative Lambert moved that HB 3589, 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 Gutierrez; Blanco; Arévalo; Flynn; Lambert; Wilson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Cain (1).

HB 3701

The chair laid out HB 3701 as pending business.

Representative Blanco moved that HB 3701, 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 Gutierrez; Blanco; Arévalo; Flynn; Lambert; Wilson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Cain (1).

HB 4326

The chair laid out HB 4326 as pending business.

Representative Arévalo moved that HB 4326, 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 Gutierrez; Blanco; Arévalo; Flynn; Lambert; Wilson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Cain (1).

HCR 122

The chair laid out HCR 122 as pending business.

Representative Blanco moved that HCR 122, 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 Gutierrez; Blanco; Arévalo; Flynn; Lambert; Wilson (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Cain (1).

At 6:01 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. Gutierrez, Chair

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Margaret Wallace, Clerk