The House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development

87th Legislature

May 3, 2021

Upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

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Pursuant to a notice posted on May 3, 2021, and permission granted on May 3, 2021, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Button, at 4:14 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Button; Morales, Christina; Beckley; Bell, Cecil; Canales; Hunter; and Ordaz Perez.

A quorum was present.

SB 770

The chair laid out SB 770, the companion to HB 1791.

Representative Morales, Christina moved that SB 770, 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 Button; Morales, Christina; Beckley; Bell, Cecil; Canales; Hunter; Ordaz Perez (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Larson; Metcalf (2).

SB 1555

The chair laid out SB 1555, the companion to HB 1695.

Representative Beckley moved that SB 1555, 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 Button; Morales, Christina; Beckley; Bell, Cecil; Canales; Hunter; Ordaz Perez (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Larson; Metcalf (2).

At 4:16 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. Button, Chair

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Victoria Smith, Clerk