The House Committee on Human Services

87th Legislature

March 30, 2021

8:00 a.m.

E2.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 25, 2021, the House Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Frank, at 8:02 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Frank; Hull; Klick; Meza; Noble; Rose; and Shaheen.

A quorum was present.

HB 270

The chair laid out HB 270.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 270.

(Representative Neave now present.)

(Representative Hinojosa now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 270.

HB 270 was left pending without objection.

HB 105

The chair laid out HB 105 as pending business.

Representative Hinojosa moved that HB 105, 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 Frank; Hinojosa; Hull; Klick; Meza; Neave; Noble; Rose; Shaheen (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 149

The chair laid out HB 149 as pending business.

Representative Rose moved that HB 149, 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 Frank; Hinojosa; Hull; Klick; Meza; Neave; Noble; Rose; Shaheen (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1387

The chair laid out HB 1387 as pending business.

Representative Klick moved that HB 1387, 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 Frank; Hull; Klick; Noble; Shaheen (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Hinojosa; Meza; Neave; Rose (4).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3820

The chair laid out HB 3820.

The chair recognized Representative Klick to explain HB 3820.

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

HB 3820 was left pending without objection.

At 9:44 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the committee recessed until the final adjournment or recess of the House today or during the period authorized for reading and referral of bills if permission is granted by the House.

The committee reconvened at 2:55 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Frank.

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Frank; Hinojosa; Hull; Noble; and Rose.

A quorum was present.

HB 3820

The chair laid out HB 3820 as pending business.

(Representative Klick now present.)

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

(Representative Neave now present.)

(Representative Shaheen now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Klick to close on HB 3820.

HB 3820 was left pending without objection.

HB 3037

The chair laid out HB 3037.

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain HB 3037.

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

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on HB 3037.

HB 3037 was left pending without objection.

HB 3044

The chair laid out HB 3044.

The chair recognized Representative Howard to explain HB 3044.

Representative Hinojosa offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Howard to close on HB 3044.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3044 was left pending without objection.

HB 290

The chair laid out HB 290.

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to explain HB 290.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to close on HB 290.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 290 was left pending without objection.

HB 3379

The chair laid out HB 3379.

HB 3379 was left pending without objection.

HB 1886

The chair laid out HB 1886.

The chair recognized Representative Noble to explain HB 1886.

Representative Shaheen offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Noble to close on HB 1886.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1886 was left pending without objection.

HB 3662

The chair laid out HB 3662.

The chair recognized Representative Buckley to explain HB 3662.

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

The chair recognized Representative Buckley to close on HB 3662.

HB 3662 was left pending without objection.

HB 3379

The chair laid out HB 3379 as pending business.

The chair recognized Representative Leman to explain HB 3379.

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

The chair recognized Representative Leman to close on HB 3379.

HB 3379 was left pending without objection.

HB 1225

The chair laid out HB 1225.

The chair recognized Representative Campos to explain HB 1225.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

(Representative Hinojosa in chair.)

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

(Representative Frank in chair.)

The chair recognized Representative Campos to close on HB 1225.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1225 was left pending without objection.

HB 2985

The chair laid out HB 2985.

The chair recognized Representative Hull to explain HB 2985.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hull to close on HB 2985.

HB 2985 was left pending without objection.

HB 2346

The chair laid out HB 2346.

The chair recognized Representative Klick to explain HB 2346.

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

The chair recognized Representative Klick to close on HB 2346.

HB 2346 was left pending without objection.

HB 2955

The chair laid out HB 2955.

The chair recognized Representative Klick to explain HB 2955.

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

The chair recognized Representative Klick to close on HB 2955.

HB 2955 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Hinojosa in chair.)

HB 3041

The chair laid out HB 3041.

The chair recognized Representative Frank to explain HB 3041.

Representative Noble offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Frank to close on HB 3041.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3041 was left pending without objection.

HB 2658

The chair laid out HB 2658.

The chair recognized Representative Frank to explain HB 2658.

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

The chair recognized Representative Frank to close on HB 2658.

HB 2658 was left pending without objection.

At 7:24 p.m., on the motion of Representative Hinojosa and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Frank, Chair

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Maureen Metteauer, Clerk