Minutes — House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development (March 24, 2021)

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These are the minutes of a public hearing of the House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development, 87th Legislature, March 24, 2021, called to order by the chair, Representative Button, at 8:03 a.m., with a quorum present. On the motion of Representative Canales, HB 1791 was reported favorably on a record vote of Ayes (9), and HB 1799 was reported favorably and sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. The chair moved to reconsider the vote on HB 7, offered a complete committee substitute that was adopted without objection, and HB 7 as substituted was reported favorably, Ayes (8) and Nays: Representative Beckley (1). HB 619, HB 1695, HB 618, HB 1964, HB 1364, HB 1792 and HB 2607 were each left pending without objection, and the meeting adjourned at 9:38 a.m.

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The
House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development

87th
Legislature

March
24, 2021

8:00
a.m.

E2.012

Pursuant
to a notice posted on March 19, 2021, the House Committee on International
Relations & Economic Development met in a public hearing and was called to
order by the chair, Representative Button, at 8:03 a.m.

The
initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Button; Morales,
Christina; Beckley; Bell, Cecil; Canales; Hunter; Larson; Metcalf; and Ordaz
Perez.

A
quorum was present.

HB 1791

The
chair laid out HB 1791 as pending business.

Representative
Canales moved that HB 1791, 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
Button; Morales, Christina; Beckley; Bell, Cecil; Canales; Hunter; Larson;
Metcalf; Ordaz Perez (9).

Nays: None
(0).

Present, Not
Voting: None (0).

Absent: None
(0).

HB 1799

The
chair laid out HB 1799 as pending business.

Representative
Morales, Christina moved that HB 1799, 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
Button; Morales, Christina; Beckley; Bell, Cecil; Canales; Hunter; Larson;
Metcalf; Ordaz Perez (9).

Nays: None
(0).

Present, Not
Voting: None (0).

Absent: None
(0).

HB
7

The
chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from
committee.

The
motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The
chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The
committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative
Bell, Cecil moved that HB 7, as substituted, 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
Button; Morales, Christina; Bell, Cecil; Canales; Hunter; Larson; Metcalf;
Ordaz Perez (8).

Nays: Representative
Beckley (1).

Present, Not
Voting: None (0).

Absent: None
(0).

HB 619

The
chair laid out HB 619.

The
chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The
chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to explain HB 619.

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

The
chair recognized Representative Thompson, Senfronia to close on HB 619.

The
committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 619
was left pending without objection.

HB 1695

The
chair laid out HB 1695.

The
chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The
chair recognized Representative Raney to explain HB 1695.

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

The
chair recognized Representative Raney to close on HB 1695.

The
committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1695
was left pending without objection.

HB 618

The
chair laid out HB 618.

The
chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain HB 618.

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

The
chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on HB 618.

HB 618
was left pending without objection.

HB 1964

The
chair laid out HB 1964.

The
chair recognized Representative Lopez to explain HB 1964.

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

The
chair recognized Representative Lopez to close on HB 1964.

HB 1964
was left pending without objection.

HB 1364

The
chair laid out HB 1364.

The
chair recognized Representative Romero, Jr. to explain HB 1364.

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

The
chair recognized Representative Romero, Jr. to close on HB 1364.

HB 1364
was left pending without objection.

(Representative
Morales, Christina in chair.)

HB 1792

The
chair laid out HB 1792.

The
chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The
chair recognized Representative Button to explain HB 1792.

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

The
chair recognized Representative Button to close on HB 1792.

The
committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1792
was left pending without objection.

(Representative
Button in chair.)

HB 2607

The
chair laid out HB 2607.

The
chair recognized Representative Talarico to explain HB 2607.

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

The
chair recognized Representative Talarico to close on HB 2607.

HB 2607
was left pending without objection.

At
9:38 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was
adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

________________________________________________

Rep.
Button, Chair

________________________________________________

Victoria
Smith, Clerk

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