The House Committee on Special Purpose Districts

85th Legislature

April 13, 2017

8:00 a.m.

E2.028

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 7, 2017, the House Committee on Special Purpose Districts met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Murphy, at 8:04 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Murphy; Perez; Bell; Cortez; Cosper; Lang; and Schubert.

A quorum was present.

HB 2134

The chair laid out HB 2134 as pending business.

Representative Perez moved that HB 2134, 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 Murphy; Perez; Bell; Cortez; Cosper; Lang; Schubert (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2220

The chair laid out HB 2220 as pending business.

Representative Cortez moved that HB 2220, 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 Murphy; Perez; Bell; Cortez; Cosper; Lang; Schubert (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2213

The chair laid out HB 2213 as pending business.

Representative Cosper moved that HB 2213, 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 Murphy; Perez; Bell; Cortez; Cosper; Lang; Schubert (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1962

The chair laid out HB 1962 as pending business.

Representative Lang moved that HB 1962, 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 Murphy; Perez; Bell; Cortez; Cosper; Lang; Schubert (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1963

The chair laid out HB 1963 as pending business.

Representative Schubert moved that HB 1963, 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 Murphy; Perez; Bell; Cortez; Cosper; Lang; Schubert (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2332

The chair laid out HB 2332 as pending business.

Representative Bell offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Bell moved that HB 2332, 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 Murphy; Perez; Bell; Cortez; Cosper; Lang; Schubert (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2075

The chair laid out HB 2075 as pending business.

Representative Perez moved that HB 2075, 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 Murphy; Perez; Bell; Cortez; Cosper; Lang; Schubert (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2565

The chair laid out HB 2565.

The chair recognized Representative Stucky to explain HB 2565.

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

The chair recognized Representative Stucky to close on HB 2565.

HB 2565 was left pending without objection.

HB 2566

The chair laid out HB 2566.

The chair recognized Representative Stucky to explain HB 2566.

Representative Cortez offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Stucky to explain the substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Stucky to close on HB 2566.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2566 was left pending without objection.

HB 2624

The chair laid out HB 2624.

The chair recognized Representative Bell to explain HB 2624.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bell to close on HB 2624.

HB 2624 was left pending without objection.

HB 2912

The chair laid out HB 2912.

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain HB 2912.

Representative Bell offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain the substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on HB 2912.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2912 was left pending without objection.

HB 2540

The chair laid out HB 2540.

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to explain HB 2540.

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

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to close on HB 2540.

HB 2540 was left pending without objection.

HB 2625

The chair laid out HB 2625.

The chair recognized Representative Schubert to explain HB 2625 on behalf of Representative Bell. 

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

The chair recognized Representative Schubert to close on HB 2625.

HB 2625 was left pending without objection.

HB 2681

The chair laid out HB 2681.

The chair recognized Representative Schubert to explain HB 2681 on behalf of Representative Bell. 

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

The chair recognized Representative Schubert to close on HB 2681.

HB 2681 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Perez in chair.)

HB 3126

The chair laid out HB 3126.

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to explain HB 3126 on behalf of Representative Nevárez.

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

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to close on HB 3126.

HB 3126 was left pending without objection.

HB 4051

The chair laid out HB 4051.

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to explain HB 4051.

Representative Cortez offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to explain the substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to close on HB 4051.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4051 was left pending without objection.

HB 2687

The chair laid out HB 2687.

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to explain HB 2687 on behalf of Representative Dutton.

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

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to close on HB 2687.

HB 2687 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Murphy in chair.)

At 9:02 a.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. Murphy, Chair

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Laurie McAnally, Clerk