The House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

85th Legislature

April 20, 2017

Upon final adjourn./recess

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 20, 2017, the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative King, Phil, at 4:26 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives King, Phil; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Schaefer; and Wray.

A quorum was present.

SB 16

The chair laid out SB 16, the companion to HB 300.

Representative Schaefer moved that SB 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 King, Phil; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Schaefer; Wray (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Nevárez; Burns; Hinojosa, Gina (3).

SB 138

The chair laid out SB 138, the companion to HB 3390.

(Representative Hinojosa, Gina now present.)

Representative Holland moved that SB 138, 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 King, Phil; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Schaefer; Wray (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Nevárez; Burns (2).

HB 1611

The chair laid out HB 1611 as pending business.

Representative Hinojosa, Gina moved that HB 1611, 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 King, Phil; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Schaefer; Wray (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Nevárez; Burns (2).

HB 2068

The chair laid out HB 2068 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

(Representative Nevárez now present.)

(Representative Burns now present.)

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Holland moved that HB 2068, 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 King, Phil; Nevárez; Burns; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Wray (8).

Nays:                           Representative Schaefer (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3006

The chair laid out HB 3006 as pending business.

Representative Nevárez offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Nevárez moved that HB 3006, 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 King, Phil; Nevárez; Burns; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Schaefer; Wray (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3223

The chair laid out HB 3223 as pending business.

Representative Wray moved that HB 3223, 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 King, Phil; Nevárez; Burns; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Schaefer; Wray (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3478

The chair laid out HB 3478 as pending business.

Representative Nevárez moved that HB 3478, 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 King, Phil; Nevárez; Burns; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Wray (8).

Nays:                           Representative Schaefer (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3547

The chair laid out HB 3547 as pending business.

HB 3547 was left pending without objection.

HB 3640

The chair laid out HB 3640 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Burns moved that HB 3640, 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 King, Phil; Nevárez; Burns; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Wray (8).

Nays:                           Representative Schaefer (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 4013

The chair laid out HB 4013 as pending business.

Representative Schaefer offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Schaefer moved that HB 4013, as substituted, 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 King, Phil; Nevárez; Burns; Hinojosa, Gina; Holland; Johnson, Jarvis; Metcalf; Schaefer; Wray (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 4:43 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. King, Phil, Chair

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Jack Lenske, Clerk