The House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

86th Legislature

April 16, 2019

10:30 a.m.

3W.9

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 16, 2019, and permission granted on April 16, 2019, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Leach, at 10:39 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Smith; and White.

A quorum was present.

HB 354

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

Representative Meyer moved that HB 354, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Meyer; Smith (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   Representatives Krause; White (2).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Yvonne; Neave (2).

HB 2891

The chair laid out HB 2891 as pending business.

Representative Smith offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Johnson, Julie moved that HB 2891, 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 Leach; Krause; Meyer; Smith; White (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Farrar; Johnson, Julie (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Yvonne; Neave (2).

HB 516

The chair laid out HB 516 as pending business.

Representative Smith offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative White moved that HB 516, 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 Leach; Krause; Meyer; Smith; White (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Farrar; Johnson, Julie (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Davis, Yvonne; Neave (2).

HB 1185

The chair laid out HB 1185 as pending business.

Representative Krause offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

(Representative Neave now present.)

Representative Neave moved that HB 1185, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 3603

The chair laid out HB 3603 as pending business.

Representative Farrar offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Smith moved that HB 3603, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 1524

The chair laid out HB 1524 as pending business.

Representative Smith offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative White moved that HB 1524, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 3744

The chair laid out HB 3744 as pending business.

Representative Johnson, Julie moved that HB 3744, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 280

The chair laid out HB 280 as pending business.

Representative Farrar offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Neave moved that HB 280, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 2638

The chair laid out HB 2638 as pending business.

Representative Johnson, Julie moved that HB 2638, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 2782

The chair laid out HB 2782 as pending business.

Representative Smith offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Krause moved that HB 2782, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 1285

The chair laid out HB 1285 as pending business.

Representative White offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Meyer moved that HB 1285, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 3449

The chair laid out HB 3449 as pending business.

Representative Farrar moved that HB 3449, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 3751

The chair laid out HB 3751 as pending business.

Representative Smith moved that HB 3751, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 1909

The chair laid out HB 1909 as pending business.

Representative White moved that HB 1909, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 3186

The chair laid out HB 3186 as pending business.

Representative White moved that HB 3186, 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 Leach; Krause; Meyer; Smith; White (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Neave (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 4271

The chair laid out HB 4271 as pending business.

Representative Krause moved that HB 4271, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HCR 78

The chair laid out HCR 78 as pending business.

Representative Smith offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative White moved that HCR 78, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 3771

The chair laid out HB 3771 as pending business.

Representative Meyer offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Smith moved that HB 3771, 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 Leach; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Smith; White (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Farrar; Neave (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 3981

The chair laid out HB 3981 as pending business.

Representative Meyer moved that HB 3981, 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 Leach; Krause; Meyer; Smith; White (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Neave (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 2583

The chair laid out HB 2583 as pending business.

Representative Smith moved that HB 2583, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

HB 4476

The chair laid out HB 4476 as pending business.

Representative Farrar moved that HB 4476, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

SB 658

The chair laid out SB 658, the companion to HB 686.

Representative Meyer moved that SB 658, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

SB 40

The chair laid out SB 40, the companion to HB 2006.

Representative Farrar moved that SB 40, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

SB 254

The chair laid out SB 254, the companion to HB 280.

Representative Smith moved that SB 254, 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 Leach; Farrar; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Davis, Yvonne (1).

SB 41

The chair laid out SB 41, the companion to HB 1285.

(Representative Davis, Yvonne now present.)

Representative Smith moved that SB 41, 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 Leach; Farrar; Davis, Yvonne; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 489

The chair laid out SB 489, the companion to HB 3305.

Representative Meyer moved that SB 489, 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 Leach; Farrar; Davis, Yvonne; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 667

The chair laid out SB 667, the companion to HB 3543.

Representative Davis, Yvonne moved that SB 667, 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 Leach; Farrar; Davis, Yvonne; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 4476

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

Representative Meyer moved that HB 4476, 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 Leach; Farrar; Davis, Yvonne; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 4441

The chair laid out HB 4441 as pending business.

Representative Johnson, Julie moved that HB 4441, 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 Leach; Farrar; Davis, Yvonne; Johnson, Julie; Krause; Meyer; Neave; Smith; White (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 11:06 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. Leach, Chair

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Cassidy Zgabay, Clerk