The House Committee on Elections

88th Legislature

March 23, 2023

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

E2.016

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 17, 2023, and permission granted on March 23, 2023, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Elections met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smith, at 11:51 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Smith; Bucy; DeAyala; Manuel; Swanson; and Vo.

A quorum was present.

HB 87

The chair laid out HB 87.

The chair recognized Representative Murr to explain HB 87.

(Representative Burrows now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Murr to close on HB 87.

(Representative Morales, Eddie now present.)

HB 87 was left pending without objection.

HB 1003

The chair laid out HB 1003.

Representative Bucy offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to explain HB 1003.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to close on HB 1003.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1003 was left pending without objection.

HB 2800

The chair laid out HB 2800.

The chair recognized Representative Paul to explain HB 2800.

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

The chair recognized Representative Paul to close on HB 2800.

HB 2800 was left pending without objection.

HB 386

The chair laid out HB 386.

The chair recognized Representative González, Jessica to explain HB 386.

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

(Representative Capriglione now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative González, Jessica to close on HB 386.

HB 386 was left pending without objection.

HB 2629

The chair laid out HB 2629.

The chair recognized Representative Rogers to explain HB 2629.

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

The chair recognized Representative Rogers to close on HB 2629.

HB 2629 was left pending without objection.

HB 2351

The chair laid out HB 2351.

The chair recognized Representative Vo to explain HB 2351.

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

The chair recognized Representative Vo to close on HB 2351.

HB 2351 was left pending without objection.

HB 380

The chair laid out HB 380.

The chair recognized Representative Bucy to explain HB 380.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bucy to close on HB 380.

HB 380 was left pending without objection.

HB 1848

The chair laid out HB 1848.

The chair recognized Representative DeAyala to explain HB 1848.

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

The chair recognized Representative DeAyala to close on HB 1848.

HB 1848 was left pending without objection.

At 3:11 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. Smith, Chair

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Lauren McCarthy, Clerk