The House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

87th Legislature

May 11, 2021

9:30 a.m.

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 10, 2021, the House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Raymond, at 9:30 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Raymond; Buckley; Biedermann; Gervin-Hawkins; Lambert; Lopez; Morales, Eddie; and Tinderholt.

A quorum was present.

SB 1185

The chair laid out SB 1185, the senate companion to HB 4162.

Representative Morales, Eddie moved that SB 1185, 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 Raymond; Buckley; Biedermann; Gervin-Hawkins; Lambert; Lopez; Morales, Eddie; Tinderholt (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Cyrier (1).

SB 337

The chair laid out SB 337.

Representative Gervin-Hawkins moved that SB 337, 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 Raymond; Buckley; Gervin-Hawkins; Lambert; Lopez; Morales, Eddie (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Biedermann; Tinderholt (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Cyrier (1).

At 9:36 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. Raymond, Chair

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Andrew Harkey, Clerk