The House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

86th Legislature

May 8, 2019

2:30 p.m.

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 8, 2019, and permission granted on May 8, 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 2:30 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Flynn; Tinderholt; Ashby; Lopez; Lozano; Ramos; and Reynolds.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Romero, Jr. now present.)

SB 822

The chair laid out SB 822 as pending business.

The chair moved that SB 822, 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; Ashby; Lopez; Lozano; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hinojosa (1).

SB 2131

The chair laid out SB 2131, companion to HB 2119.

The chair moved that SB 2131, 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; Ashby; Lopez; Lozano; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hinojosa (1).

SB 89

The chair laid out SB 89 as pending business.

The chair moved that SB 89, 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; Ashby; Lopez; Lozano; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hinojosa (1).

SB 1091

The chair laid out SB 1091 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 1091, 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; Ashby; Lopez; Lozano; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero, Jr. (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Hinojosa (1).

At 2:37 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