The House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures

88th Legislature

April 5, 2023

8:00 a.m.

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 31, 2023, the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative King, Ken, at 8:05 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; and Shaheen.

A quorum was present.

HB 115

The chair laid out HB 115 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that HB 115, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Shaheen (9).

Nays:                           Representative Schaefer (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 1433

The chair laid out HB 1433 as pending business.

Representative Goldman moved that HB 1433, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 2016

The chair laid out HB 2016 as pending business.

Representative Walle moved that HB 2016, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 2134

The chair laid out HB 2134 as pending business.

Representative Patterson offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Patterson moved that HB 2134, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (9).

Nays:                           Representative King, Tracy O. (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 2313

The chair laid out HB 2313 as pending business.

Representative Hernandez moved that HB 2313, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O. (7).

Nays:                           Representatives Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 2350

The chair laid out HB 2350 as pending business.

Representative Schaefer moved that HB 2350, 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 King, Ken; Goldman; Harless; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Walle; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O. (4).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 3029

The chair laid out HB 3029 as pending business.

Representative Harless moved that HB 3029, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer (9).

Nays:                           Representative Shaheen (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 3579

The chair laid out HB 3579 as pending business.

Representative Walle offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Walle moved that HB 3579, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Shaheen (9).

Nays:                           Representative Schaefer (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 3581

The chair laid out HB 3581 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 3581, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 3742

The chair laid out HB 3742 as pending business.

Representative Goldman moved that HB 3742, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 3743

The chair laid out HB 3743 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 3743, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 3772

The chair laid out HB 3772 as pending business.

Representative Hernandez offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Hernandez moved that HB 3772, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Shaheen (8).

Nays:                           Representatives Patterson; Schaefer (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 3878

The chair laid out HB 3878 as pending business.

Representative Goldman offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Goldman moved that HB 3878, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 4054

The chair laid out HB 4054 as pending business.

Representative Herrero moved that HB 4054, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 4417

The chair laid out HB 4417 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 4417, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 4446

The chair laid out HB 4446 as pending business.

Representative Goldman moved that HB 4446, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 4857

The chair laid out HB 4857 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 4857, 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 King, Ken; Walle; Goldman; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; King, Tracy O.; Patterson; Schaefer; Shaheen (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thompson, Senfronia (1).

HB 1601

The chair laid out HB 1601.

The chair recognized Representative Wu to explain HB 1601.

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

(Representative Thompson, Senfronia now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Wu to close on HB 1601.

HB 1601 was left pending without objection.

HB 4685

The chair laid out HB 4685.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Kacal to explain HB 4685.

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

The chair recognized Representative Kacal to close on HB 4685.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4685 was left pending without objection.

HB 2345

The chair laid out HB 2345.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 2345.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 2345.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2345 was left pending without objection.

HB 4052

The chair laid out HB 4052.

The chair recognized Representative Goldman to explain HB 4052.

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

The chair recognized Representative Goldman to close on HB 4052.

HB 4052 was left pending without objection.

At 9:25 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. King, Ken, Chair

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Megan Quijano, Clerk