The House Committee on Human Services

85th Legislature

April 3, 2017

8:00 a.m.

E2.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 29, 2017, revised on March 29, 2017, and permission granted on April 3, 2017, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Raymond, at 8:11 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Raymond; Frank; Klick; Minjarez; Swanson; and Wu.

A quorum was present.

HB 740

The chair laid out HB 740.

Representative Frank offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Burkett to explain HB 740.

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

The chair recognized Representative Burkett to close on HB 740.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 740 was left pending without objection.

HB 6

The chair laid out HB 6 as pending business.

Representative Minjarez offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Frank to explain HB 6.

(Representative Rose now present.)

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

(Representative Frank in chair.)

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

(Representative Raymond in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Frank to close on HB 6.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 6 was left pending without objection.

HB 2570

The chair laid out HB 2570.

Representative Frank offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Clardy to explain HB 2570.

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

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2570 was left pending without objection.

At 1:59 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until after adjournment/recess of the House or, if granted permission, until during reading and referral of bills.

The committee reconvened at 3:06 p.m. and was called to order by the acting chair, Representative Frank.

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Frank; Klick; Minjarez; Rose; and Wu.

A quorum was present.

HB 2570

The chair laid out HB 2570 as pending business.

Representative Klick offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Clardy to close on HB 2570.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2570 was left pending without objection.

HB 2904

The chair laid out HB 2904.

Representative Wu offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative White to explain HB 2904.

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

The chair recognized Representative White to close on HB 2904.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2904 was left pending without objection.

HB 634

The chair laid out HB 634.

The chair recognized Representative González, Mary to explain HB 634.

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

The chair recognized Representative González, Mary to close on HB 634.

HB 634 was left pending without objection.

At 4:29 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. Raymond, Chair

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Abbie Kamin, Clerk