The House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

82nd Legislature

May 6, 2011

2:00 p.m.

3W.15

 

 

                                                CORRECTED MINUTES

 

On May 13, 2011 and May 17, 2011, the House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs authorized the correction of the minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs held on May 6, 2011. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 6, 2011, being granted on May 6, 2011 permission to meet while the House is in session, the House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs met in a formal meeting to discuss pending business and was called to order by the chair, Representative Pickett, at 2:02 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; and Taylor, Van.

 

A quorum was present.


 

SB 431

 

The chair laid out SB 431 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 431, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Farias; Flynn (2).

 

SB 910

 

The chair laid out SB 910 as pending business.

 

(Representative Farias now present.)

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 910, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

SB 966

 

The chair laid out SB 966 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 966, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

 

 

SB 1477

 

The chair laid out SB 1477 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 1477, as substituted, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

SB 1660

 

The chair laid out SB 1660 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 1660, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

SB 1739

 

The chair laid out SB 1739 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 1739, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1)

SB 1755

 

The chair laid out SB 1755 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 1755, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

 

SB 1796

 

The chair laid out SB 1796 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 1796, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

HB 1544

 

The chair laid out HB 1544 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Scott moved that HB 1544, as substituted, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

HB 3580

 

The chair laid out HB 3580 as pending business.

 

Representative Scott moved that HB 3580, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

 

SB 100

 

The chair laid out SB 100, the companion to HB 111.

 

Representative Taylor, Van offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Sheffield offered an amendment to the substitute.

 

The amendment, was adopted by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                           Representatives Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott (7).

 

Nays:                           Representative Taylor, Van (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Scott moved that SB 100, 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 Pickett; Sheffield; Berman; Farias; Landtroop; Perry; Scott; Taylor, Van (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Flynn (1).

 

At 2:31 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. Pickett, Chair

 

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Leigh Lauderdale, Clerk