The House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

85th Legislature

May 2, 2017

8:00 a.m.

E2.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 27, 2017, the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety met in a public hearing and was called to order by the acting chair, Representative Poncho Nevárez, at 8:03 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Nevárez; Burns; Holland; Metcalf; and Schaefer.

A quorum was present.

HB 3132

The chair laid out HB 3132 as pending business.

Representative Metcalf moved that HB 3132, 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 Nevárez; Burns; Holland; Metcalf; Schaefer (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives King, Phil; Hinojosa, Gina; Johnson, Jarvis; Wray (4).

HB 2812

The chair laid out HB 2812.

The chair recognized Representative Oliverson to explain HB 2812.

(Representative Wray now present.)

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

(Representative Johnson, Jarvis now present.)

(Representative Hinojosa, Gina now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Oliverson to close on HB 2812.

HB 2812 was left pending without objection.

HB 3619

The chair laid out HB 3619.

The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain HB 3619.

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

The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on HB 3619.

HB 3619 was left pending without objection.

HB 3824

The chair laid out HB 3824.

The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain HB 3824.

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

(Representative Metcalf in chair.)

The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on HB 3824.

HB 3824 was left pending without objection.

HB 3619

The chair laid out HB 3619 as pending business.

The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain HB 3619.

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

The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on HB 3619.

HB 3619 was left pending without objection.

At 8:56 a.m., on the motion of Representative Metcalf 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