The House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

86th Legislature

April 17, 2019

12:45 p.m.

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 17, 2019, and permission granted on April 17, 2019, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Flynn, at 12:47 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; and Romero, Jr..

A quorum was present.

SB 601

The chair laid out SB 601, the companion to HB 1327.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 601, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 295

The chair laid out HB 295 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 295, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 714

The chair laid out HB 714 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 714, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 1091

The chair laid out HB 1091 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 1091, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 1351

The chair laid out HB 1351 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 1351, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 2885

The chair laid out HB 2885 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 2885, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 3343

The chair laid out HB 3343 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 3343, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 3412

The chair laid out HB 3412 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 3412, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 3840

The chair laid out HB 3840 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 3840, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Reynolds (5).

Nays:                           Representative Romero, Jr. (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa; Ramos (3).

HB 4413

The chair laid out HB 4413 as pending business.

(Representative Ramos now present.)

The chair moved that HB 4413, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa (2).

HB 4513

The chair laid out HB 4513 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 4513, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa (2).

HB 4514

The chair laid out HB 4514 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 4514, 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 Flynn; Tinderholt; Lopez; Lozano; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Ashby; Hinojosa (2).

At 12:59 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. Flynn, Chair

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Amy Rister, Clerk