The House Committee on Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

89th Legislature

March 12, 2025

8:00 a.m.

E2.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 7, 2025, the House Committee on Trade, Workforce & Economic Development met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Button, at 8:00 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Button; Bell, Keith; Bhojani; Harris Davila; Longoria; Lujan; Luther; Ordaz; and Richardson.

A quorum was present.

Workers’ compensation

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

(Representative Talarico now present.)

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

Workforce

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

Homeowners’ associations

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

HB 406

The chair laid out HB 406.

The chair recognized Representative Ordaz to explain HB 406.

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

(Representative Talarico in chair.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Ordaz to close on HB 406.

HB 406 was left pending without objection.

At 9:16 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. Button, Chair

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Victoria Smith, Clerk