The House Committee on Human Services

85th Legislature

May 17, 2017

4:45 p.m.

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 17, 2017, and permission granted on May 17, 2017, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Human Services met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Raymond, at 4:47 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

SB 1764

The chair laid out SB 1764 as pending business.

(Representative Wu now present.)

Representative Frank moved that SB 1764, 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 Raymond; Frank; Minjarez; Rose; Swanson; Wu (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Keough; Klick; Miller (3).

SB 738

The chair laid out SB 738.

The chair recognized Representative Schofield to explain SB 738.

Representative Wu moved that SB 738, 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 Raymond; Frank; Minjarez; Rose; Swanson; Wu (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Keough; Klick; Miller (3).

SB 948

The chair laid out SB 948.

The chair recognized Representative Morrison, Geanie W. to explain SB 948.

(Representative Miller now present.)

Representative Swanson moved that SB 948, 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 Raymond; Frank; Miller; Minjarez; Rose; Swanson; Wu (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Keough; Klick (2).

SB 1314

The chair laid out SB 1314, the companion to HB 3164.

The chair explained SB 1314 on behalf of Representative Moody.

Representative Wu moved that SB 1314, 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 Raymond; Frank; Miller; Minjarez; Rose; Swanson; Wu (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Keough; Klick (2).

SB 1444

The chair laid out SB 1444 as pending business.

Representative Miller offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Sarah to explain SB 1444.

Representative Wu moved that SB 1444, as substituted, 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 Raymond; Frank; Miller; Minjarez; Rose; Swanson; Wu (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Keough; Klick (2).

SCR 33

The chair laid out SCR 33.

The chair explained SCR 33.

Representative Frank moved that SCR 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 Raymond; Frank; Miller; Minjarez; Rose; Swanson; Wu (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Keough; Klick (2).

SB 1922

The chair laid out SB 1922.

Representative Rose offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair explained SB 1922.

Representative Miller moved that SB 1922, as substituted, 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 Raymond; Frank; Miller; Minjarez; Rose; Swanson; Wu (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Keough; Klick (2).

At 5:03 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