The House Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs

89th Legislature

April 15, 2025

8:00 a.m.

E2.026

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 10, 2025, the House Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Bell, Cecil, at 8:06 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Bell, Cecil; Lowe; Luther; Rosenthal; Spiller; and Tepper.

 

A quorum was present.

 


 

HB 3732

 

The chair laid out HB 3732.

 

The chair recognized Representative Martinez to explain HB 3732.

 

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

 

(Representative Zwiener now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Martinez to close on HB 3732.

 

HB 3732 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4370

 

The chair laid out HB 4370.

 

The chair explained HB 4370 on behalf of Representative Metcalf

 

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

 

The chair closed on HB 4370 on behalf of Representative Metcalf.

 

HB 4370 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3063

 

The chair laid out HB 3063.

 

The chair recognized Representative Perez, Mary Ann to explain HB 3063.

 

The chair recognized Representative Perez, Mary Ann to close on HB 3063.

 

HB 3063 was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 4626

 

The chair laid out HB 4626.

 

The chair recognized Representative Harris Davila to explain HB 4626.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Harris Davila to close on HB 4626.

 

HB 4626 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4491

 

The chair recalled HB 4491 from the subcommittee.

 

The chair explained HB 4491.

 

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

 

The chair closed on HB 4491.

 

HB 4491 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1449

 

The chair laid out HB 1449.

 

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 1449.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 1449.

 

HB 1449 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 2142

 

The chair laid out HB 2142.

 

The chair recognized Representative Simmons to explain HB 2142.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Simmons to close on HB 2142.

 

HB 2142 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 386

 

The chair laid out HB 386.

 

The chair recognized Representative Zwiener to explain HB 386 on behalf of Representative Gervin-Hawkins.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Zwiener to close on HB 386 on behalf of Representative Gervin-Hawkins.

 

HB 386 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Zwiener in chair.)

 

HB 4045

 

The chair laid out HB 4045.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to explain HB 4045.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to close on HB 4045.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 4045 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Bell, Cecil in chair.)

 

HB 2857

 

The chair laid out HB 2857.

 

The chair recognized Representative Spiller to explain HB 2857 on behalf of Representative Tepper.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Spiller to close on HB 2857 on behalf of Representative Tepper.

 

HB 2857 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Zwiener in chair.)

 

HB 3641

 

The chair recalled HB 3641 from subcommittee.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to explain HB 3641.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to close on HB 3641.

 

HB 3641 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Bell, Cecil in chair.)

 

HB 3171

 

The chair laid out HB 3171.

 

The chair recognized Representative Lujan to explain HB 3171.

 

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

 

(Representative Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Lujan to close on HB 3171.

 

HB 3171 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 5356

 

The chair laid out HB 5356.

 

The chair recognized Representative Lujan to explain HB 5356.

 

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

 

At 9:55 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted.

 

The committee reconvened at 6:13 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Bell, Cecil.

 

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Bell, Cecil; Zwiener; Lowe; Luther; Rosenthal; and Spiller.

 

A quorum was present.

 

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

 

(Representative Tepper now present.)

 

(Representative Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra now present.)

 

(Representative Cortez now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Lujan to close on HB 5356.

 

HB 5356 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1701

 

The chair laid out HB 1701.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Flores to explain HB 1701.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Flores to close on HB 1701.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 1701 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Zwiener in chair.)

 

HB 4045

 

The chair laid out HB 4045.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to explain HB 4045.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to close on HB 4045.

 

HB 4045 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 5267

 

The chair laid out HB 5267.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to explain HB 5267.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to close on HB 5267.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 5267 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Bell, Cecil in chair.)

 


 

 

At 8:07 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. Bell, Cecil, Chair

 

 

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Amy Rister, Clerk