The House Committee on Transportation

85th Legislature

May 12, 2017

During reading and referral of bills

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Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 12, 2017, and permission granted on May 12, 2017, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Transportation met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Morrison, Geanie W., at 12:36 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; and Wray.

A quorum was present.

SB 82

The chair laid out SB 82, the companion to HB 1031.

Representative Martinez, "Mando" moved that SB 82, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (5).

SB 402

The chair laid out SB 402 as pending business.

(Representative Israel now present.)

(Representative Minjarez now present.)

Representative Davis, Yvonne moved that SB 402, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Goldman; Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (3).

SB 975

The chair laid out SB 975.

Representative Israel moved that SB 975, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Israel; Minjarez; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (9).

Nays:                           Representative Phillips (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Goldman; Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (3).

SB 977

The chair laid out SB 977, the companion to HB 2172

(Representative Goldman now present.)

Representative Simmons moved that SB 977, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Minjarez; Simmons; Wray (8).

Nays:                           Representatives Israel; Phillips; Thompson, Ed (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 1001

The chair laid out SB 1001, the companion to HB 946.

Representative Martinez, "Mando" moved that SB 1001, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (10).

Nays:                           Representative Israel (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 1023

The chair laid out SB 1023, the companion to HB 1624.

Representative Burkett moved that SB 1023, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 1291

The chair laid out SB 1291, the companion to HB 2778.

Representative Phillips moved that SB 1291, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 1383

The chair laid out SB 1383, the companion to HB 2862.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Martinez, "Mando" moved that SB 1383, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 1386

The chair laid out SB 1386, the companion to HB 3426.

Representative Phillips moved that SB 1386, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 1395

The chair laid out SB 1395, the companion to HB 1528.

Representative Davis, Yvonne moved that SB 1395, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 1654

The chair laid out SB 1654 as pending business.

Representative Israel moved that SB 1654, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 1834

The chair laid out SB 1834, the companion to HB 4163.

Representative Israel moved that SB 1834, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Davis, Yvonne; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Thompson, Ed; Wray (8).

Nays:                           Representatives Burkett; Goldman; Simmons (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 2006

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

Representative Martinez, "Mando" moved that SB 2006, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 2075

The chair laid out SB 2075, the companion to HB 2461.

Representative Davis, Yvonne moved that SB 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Phillips; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

SB 2205

The chair laid out SB 2205 as pending business.

Representative Burkett moved that SB 2205, 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 Morrison, Geanie W.; Martinez, "Mando"; Burkett; Davis, Yvonne; Goldman; Israel; Minjarez; Simmons; Thompson, Ed; Wray (10).

Nays:                           Representative Phillips (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Pickett; Thompson, Senfronia (2).

At 1:03 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. Morrison, Geanie W., Chair

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Leigh Anne Lauderdale, Clerk