The House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock

89th Legislature

March 20, 2025

upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 20, 2025, and permission granted on March 20, 2025, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Guillen, at 11:09 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Guillen; Cain; Hopper; Kitzman; McLaughlin; and Money.

A quorum was present.

HB 147

The chair laid out HB 147 as pending business.

Representative Kitzman moved that HB 147, 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 Guillen; Cain; Hopper; Kitzman; McLaughlin; Money (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Guerra; Lopez, Janie; Muñoz (3).

(Representative Lopez, Janie now present.)

HB 405

The chair laid out HB 405 as pending business.

Representative Cain moved that HB 405, 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 Guillen; Cain; Hopper; Kitzman; Lopez, Janie; McLaughlin; Money (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Guerra; Muñoz (2).

HB 519

The chair laid out HB 519 as pending business.

Representative Kitzman moved that HB 519, 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 Guillen; Cain; Hopper; Kitzman; Lopez, Janie; McLaughlin; Money (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Guerra; Muñoz (2).

HB 1437

The chair laid out HB 1437 as pending business.

Representative Lopez, Janie moved that HB 1437, 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 Guillen; Cain; Hopper; Kitzman; Lopez, Janie; McLaughlin; Money (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Guerra; Muñoz (2).

At 11:13 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. Guillen, Chair

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Jonathan Wilson, Clerk