The House Committee on Ways & Means

88th Legislature

March 6, 2023

10:00 a.m.

JHR 140

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 1, 2023, the House Committee on Ways & Means met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Meyer, at 10:05 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Meyer; Thierry; Button; Craddick; Gervin-Hawkins; Noble; Raymond; Shine; and Turner.

A quorum was present.

HB 300

The chair laid out HB 300.

The chair recognized Representative Howard to explain HB 300.

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

The chair recognized Representative Howard to close on HB 300.

HB 300 was left pending without objection.

HB 591

The chair laid out HB 591.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 591.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 591.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 591 was left pending without objection.

HB 596

The chair laid out HB 596.

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to explain HB 596.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to close on HB 596.

HB 596 was left pending without objection.

HJR 45

The chair laid out HJR 45.

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to explain HJR 45.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shaheen to close on HJR 45.

HJR 45 was left pending without objection.

HB 456

The chair laid out HB 456.

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to explain HB 456.

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

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to close on HB 456.

HB 456 was left pending without objection.

HB 260

The chair laid out HB 260.

The chair recognized Representative Murr to explain HB 260.

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

The chair recognized Representative Murr to close on HB 260.

HB 260 was left pending without objection.

HB 623

The chair laid out HB 623.

The chair recognized Representative Harris, Cody to explain HB 623.

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

The chair recognized Representative Harris, Cody to close on HB 623.

HB 623 was left pending without objection.

HJR 47

The chair laid out HJR 47.

The chair recognized Representative Harris, Cody to explain HJR 47.

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

The chair recognized Representative Harris, Cody to close on HJR 47.

HJR 47 was left pending without objection.

HB 796

The chair laid out HB 796.

The chair recognized Representative Button to explain HB 796.

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

The chair recognized Representative Button to close on HB 796.

HB 796 was left pending without objection.

HB 398

The chair laid out HB 398.

The chair recognized Representative Shine to explain HB 398.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shine to close on HB 398.

HB 398 was left pending without objection.

HB 105

The chair laid out HB 105.

The chair recognized Representative Noble to explain HB 105.

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

The chair recognized Representative Noble to close on HB 105.

HB 105 was left pending without objection.

At 12:13 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. Meyer, Chair

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Ryan Marquess, Clerk