The House Committee on S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health

89th Legislature

April 3, 2025

8:00 a.m.

E1.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 28, 2025, revised on March 28, 2025, the House Committee on S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Frank, at 8:03 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; and Pierson.

A quorum was present.

HB 2117

The chair laid out HB 2117.

The chair recognized Representative Walle to explain HB 2117.

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

(Representative Johnson now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Walle to close on HB 2117.

HB 2117 was left pending without objection.

HB 1119

The chair laid out HB 1119 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1119 was left pending without objection.

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 1119

Representative Bucy offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 1119 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 321

The chair laid out HB 321 as pending business.

Representative Bucy offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Bucy to explain HB 321.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 321 was left pending without objection.

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 321

Representative Johnson offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 321 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 38

Representative Johnson offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 38 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 1295

The Chair offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 1295 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 2295

Representative Pierson offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 2295 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 997

Representative Cunningham offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 997 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

MOTION IN WRITING

HCR 29

Representative Bucy offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HCR 29 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

MOTION IN WRITING

HCR 56

Representative Pierson offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HCR 56 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 1027

Representative Cunningham offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 1027 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 25

The Chair offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 25 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Frank; Bucy; Cunningham; Johnson; Pierson (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 3269

The chair laid out HB 3269.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 3269.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 3269.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3269 was left pending without objection.

HB 2298

The chair laid out HB 2298.

The chair recognized Representative Lalani to explain HB 2298.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lalani to close on HB 2298.

HB 2298 was left pending without objection.

HB 514

The chair laid out HB 514.

The chair recognized Representative Lalani to explain HB 514.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lalani to close on HB 514.

HB 514 was left pending without objection.

HB 1652

The chair laid out HB 1652.

The chair recognized Representative Schatzline to explain HB 1652.

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

The chair recognized Representative Schatzline to close on HB 1652.

HB 1652 was left pending without objection.

At 9:50 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. Frank, Chair

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Theresa Shirley, Clerk