The House Committee on Urban Affairs

85th Legislature

May 16, 2017

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.028

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 11, 2017, a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on May 15, 2017, and permission granted on May 16, 2017, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Urban Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Alvarado, at 5:33 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Alvarado; Leach; Bernal; Isaac; Johnson, Jarvis; and Zedler.

A quorum was present.

SB 593

The chair laid out SB 593, the companion to HB 1193.

Representative Bernal moved that SB 593, 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 Alvarado; Leach; Bernal; Isaac; Johnson, Jarvis; Zedler (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Elkins (1).

SB 744

The chair laid out SB 744, the companion to HB 2052.

Representative Leach moved that SB 744, 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 Alvarado; Leach; Bernal; Isaac; Johnson, Jarvis; Zedler (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Elkins (1).

SB 1015

The chair laid out SB 1015, the companion to HB 2110.

Representative Zedler moved that SB 1015, 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 Alvarado; Leach; Bernal; Isaac; Johnson, Jarvis; Zedler (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Elkins (1).

(Representative Elkins now present.)

SB 1656

The chair laid out SB 1656, the companion to HB 3281.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Johnson, Jarvis moved that SB 1656, 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 Alvarado; Leach; Bernal; Elkins; Isaac; Johnson, Jarvis; Zedler (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1620

The chair laid out SB 1620.

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to explain SB 1620.

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

The chair recognized Representative Flynn to close on SB 1620.

SB 1620 was left pending without objection.

SB 990

The chair laid out SB 990.

The chair recognized Representative Arévalo to explain SB 990.

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

The chair recognized Representative Arévalo to close on SB 990.

SB 990 was left pending without objection.

SB 989

The chair laid out SB 989.

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to explain SB 989.

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

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to close on SB 989.

SB 989 was left pending without objection.

SB 1992

The chair laid out SB 1992.

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to explain SB 1992.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to close on SB 1992.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 1992 was left pending without objection.

SB 1991

The chair laid out SB 1991.

The chair recognized Representative Johnson, Jarvis to explain SB 1991.

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

The chair recognized Representative Johnson, Jarvis to close on SB 1991.

SB 1991 was left pending without objection.

SB 636

The chair laid out SB 636.

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to explain SB 636.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to close on SB 636.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 636 was left pending without objection.

At 6:16 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. Alvarado, Chair

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Rudy England, Clerk