The House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

86th Legislature

May 2, 2019

10:50 a.m.

3W.9

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 2, 2019, and permission granted on May 2, 2019, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Nevárez, at 11:00 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Nevárez; Paul; Burns; Clardy; Goodwin; Lang; and Tinderholt.

A quorum was present.

HB 257

The chair laid out HB 257 as pending business.

Representative Burns offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Burns moved that HB 257, 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 Nevárez; Paul; Burns; Clardy; Goodwin; Lang; Tinderholt (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Calanni; Israel (2).

HB 3057

The chair laid out HB 3057 as pending business.

Representative Burns moved that HB 3057, 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 Nevárez; Paul; Burns; Clardy; Goodwin; Lang; Tinderholt (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Calanni; Israel (2).

SB 1582

The chair laid out SB 1582, the companion to HB 1492.

Representative Paul moved that SB 1582, 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 Nevárez; Paul; Burns; Clardy; Goodwin; Lang; Tinderholt (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Calanni; Israel (2).

SB 285

The chair laid out SB 285 as pending business.

Representative Paul offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Paul moved that SB 285, 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 Nevárez; Paul; Burns; Clardy; Goodwin; Lang; Tinderholt (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Calanni; Israel (2).

(Representative Calanni now present.)

(Representative Israel now present.)

SB 300

The chair laid out SB 300 as pending business.

Representative Paul offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Paul moved that SB 300, 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 Nevárez; Paul; Burns; Calanni; Clardy; Goodwin; Israel; Lang; Tinderholt (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 11:07 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. Nevárez, Chair

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Jeff Stokes, Clerk