The House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

88th Legislature

March 28, 2023

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 23, 2023, the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Guillen, at 2:04 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Guillen; Johnson, Jarvis; Canales; Dorazio; Goodwin; Harless; and Holland.

A quorum was present.

HB 892

The chair laid out HB 892.

The chair recognized Representative Burrows to explain HB 892.

Representative Harless offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Burrows to close on HB 892.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 892 was left pending without objection.

HB 570

The chair laid out HB 570.

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain HB 570.

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

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on HB 570.

HB 570 was left pending without objection.

HB 4528

The chair laid out HB 4528.

The chair recognized Representative Wilson to explain HB 4528.

Representative Troxclair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Wilson to close on HB 4528.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4528 was left pending without objection.

HB 2883

The chair laid out HB 2883.

The chair recognized Representative King, Ken to explain HB 2883.

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Ken to close on HB 2883.

HB 2883 was left pending without objection.

HB 884

The chair laid out HB 884.

The chair recognized Representative Harless to explain HB 884.

Representative Holland offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Harless to close on HB 884.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 884 was left pending without objection.

HB 278

The chair laid out HB 278.

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to explain HB 278.

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

The chair recognized Representative Cortez to close on HB 278.

HB 278 was left pending without objection.

HB 2838

The chair laid out HB 2838.

The chair recognized Representative Burns to explain HB 2838.

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

The chair recognized Representative Burns to close on HB 2838.

HB 2838 was left pending without objection.

HB 4598

The chair laid out HB 4598.

The chair recognized Representative Leach to explain HB 4598.

Representative Dorazio offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Leach to close on HB 4598.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4598 was left pending without objection.

HB 2899

The chair laid out HB 2899.

The chair recognized Representative Plesa to explain HB 2899.

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

The chair recognized Representative Plesa to close on HB 2899.

HB 2899 was left pending without objection.

HB 4642

The chair laid out HB 4642.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 4642.

Representative Troxclair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 4642.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4642 was left pending without objection.

HB 3290

The chair laid out HB 3290.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 3290.

Representative Troxclair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 3290.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3290 was left pending without objection.

HB 3641

The chair laid out HB 3641.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 3641.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 3641.

HB 3641 was left pending without objection.

HB 3643

The chair laid out HB 3643.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 3643.

Representative Dorazio offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 3643.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3643 was left pending without objection.

HB 3647

The chair laid out HB 3647.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 3647.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 3647.

HB 3647 was left pending without objection.

HB 71

The chair laid out HB 71.

The chair recognized Representative Canales to explain HB 71.

Representative Goodwin offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Canales to close on HB 71.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 71 was left pending without objection.

At 5:14 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. Guillen, Chair

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Jonathan Wilson, Clerk