The House Committee on Appropriations

87th Legislature

April 12, 2021

11:00 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

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Pursuant to a notice posted on April 7, 2021, the House Committee on Appropriations met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Bonnen, at 11:02 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Bonnen; González, Mary; Ashby; Capriglione; Dean; Dominguez; Gates; Holland; Howard; Johnson, Ann; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Julie; Minjarez; Morrison; Raney; Rose; Schaefer; Sherman, Sr.; Stucky; Thompson, Ed; Toth; VanDeaver; Walle; Wilson; and Zwiener.

 

A quorum was present.

 

 

(Representative Bell, Cecil now present.)

 

SB 1

 

The chair laid out SB 1, the companion to HB 1.

 

The chair offered and explained a complete committee substitute.

 

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

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative González, Mary moved that SB 1, 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 Bonnen; González, Mary; Ashby; Bell, Cecil; Capriglione; Dean; Dominguez; Gates; Holland; Howard; Johnson, Ann; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Julie; Minjarez; Morrison; Raney; Rose; Schaefer; Sherman, Sr.; Stucky; Thompson, Ed; Toth; VanDeaver; Walle; Wilson; Zwiener (26).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Wu (1).

 

HB 2

 

The chair laid out HB 2 as pending business.

 

The chair offered and explained a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Capriglione moved that HB 2, 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 Bonnen; González, Mary; Ashby; Bell, Cecil; Capriglione; Dean; Dominguez; Gates; Holland; Howard; Johnson, Ann; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Julie; Minjarez; Morrison; Raney; Rose; Schaefer; Stucky; Thompson, Ed; Toth; VanDeaver; Walle; Wilson; Zwiener (25).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Sherman, Sr.; Wu (2).

 

HB 2896

 

The chair laid out HB 2896 as pending business.

 

Representative Wilson moved that HB 2896, 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 Bonnen; González, Mary; Ashby; Bell, Cecil; Capriglione; Dean; Dominguez; Gates; Holland; Howard; Johnson, Ann; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Julie; Minjarez; Morrison; Raney; Rose; Schaefer; Stucky; Thompson, Ed; Toth; VanDeaver; Walle; Wilson; Zwiener (25).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Sherman, Sr.; Wu (2).

 

At 11:25 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. Bonnen, Chair

 

 

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Cameron Cocke, Clerk