The House Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency

89th Legislature

April 23, 2025

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 17, 2025, revised on April 22, 2025, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 22, 2025, the House Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Capriglione, at 5:30 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Capriglione; Bhojani; Alders; Bowers; Curry; Garcia, Linda; Olcott; Rodríguez Ramos; and Tinderholt.

A quorum was present.

HB 5331

The chair laid out HB 5331.

The chair recognized Representative Dean to explain HB 5331.

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

The chair recognized Representative Dean to close on HB 5331.

HB 5331 was left pending without objection.

HB 5129

The chair laid out HB 5129.

The chair recognized Representative Noble to explain HB 5129.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Noble to close on HB 5129.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 5129 was left pending without objection.

HB 5083

The chair laid out HB 5083.

The chair recognized Representative Patterson to explain HB 5083.

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

(Representative Cain now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Patterson to close on HB 5083.

(Representative Cook now present.)

HB 5083 was left pending without objection.

HB 3185

The chair laid out HB 3185.

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to explain HB 3185.

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

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to close on HB 3185.

HB 3185 was left pending without objection.

HB 4310

The chair laid out HB 4310.

The chair recognized Representative Vasut to explain HB 4310.

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

The chair recognized Representative Vasut to close on HB 4310.

HB 4310 was left pending without objection.

HB 565

The chair laid out HB 565.

The chair recognized Representative Tepper to explain HB 565.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

(Representative Troxclair now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Tepper to close on HB 565.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 565 was left pending without objection.

HB 3719

The chair laid out HB 3719 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 3719, 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 Capriglione; Bhojani; Alders; Bowers; Cain; Cook; Curry; Rodríguez Ramos; Tinderholt; Troxclair (10).

Nays:                           Representative Olcott (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Campos; Garcia, Linda (2).

HB 5196

The chair laid out HB 5196 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 5196, 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 Capriglione; Bhojani; Alders; Bowers; Cain; Cook; Curry; Olcott; Rodríguez Ramos; Tinderholt; Troxclair (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Campos; Garcia, Linda (2).

HB 3743

The chair laid out HB 3743.

The chair recognized Representative Olcott to explain HB 3743.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Olcott to close on HB 3743.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3743 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Rodríguez Ramos in chair.)

SB 21

The chair laid out SB 21.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain SB 21.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on SB 21.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 21 was left pending without objection.

HB 5195

The chair laid out HB 5195.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 5195.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 5195.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 5195 was left pending without objection.

HB 5469

The chair laid out HB 5469.

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 5469.

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

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 5469.

HB 5469 was left pending without objection.

At 7:09 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. Capriglione, Chair

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Katy Aldredge, Clerk