The House Committee on S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships

89th Legislature

April 22, 2025

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

E1.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 16, 2025, the House Committee on S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships met in a public hearing and was called to order by the acting chair, Representative Richard Hayes, at 3:42 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hayes; LaHood; and Landgraf.

A quorum was present.

HB 3819

The chair laid out HB 3819.

The chair recognized Representative Johnson to explain HB 3819.

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

(Representative González, Jessica now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Johnson to close on HB 3819.

HB 3819 was left pending without objection.

HCR 16

The chair laid out HCR 16.

The chair recognized Representative Schatzline to explain HCR 16.

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

The chair recognized Representative Schatzline to close on HCR 16.

HCR 16 was left pending without objection.

HB 782

The chair laid out HB 782.

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain HB 782.

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

(Representative Dutton now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on HB 782.

HB 782 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Dutton in chair.)

HB 2159

The chair laid out HB 2159.

The chair recognized Representative Gámez to explain HB 2159.

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

The chair recognized Representative Gámez to close on HB 2159.

HB 2159 was left pending without objection.

HB 4696

The chair laid out HB 4696.

The chair recognized Representative Garcia, Linda to explain HB 4696.

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

The chair recognized Representative Garcia, Linda to close on HB 4696.

HB 4696 was left pending without objection.

HB 5494

The chair laid out HB 5494.

The chair recognized Representative Bryant to explain HB 5494.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bryant to close on HB 5494.

HB 5494 was left pending without objection.

HB 4656

The chair laid out HB 4656.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Vasut to explain HB 4656.

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

The chair recognized Representative Vasut to close on HB 4656.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4656 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Hayes in chair.)

HB 2288

The chair laid out HB 2288.

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain HB 2288.

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

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on HB 2288.

HB 2288 was left pending without objection.

HB 3281

The chair laid out HB 3281.

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to explain HB 3281.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Dutton to close on HB 3281.

HB 3281 was left pending without objection.

At 8:10 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. Dutton, Chair

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Nicholas Smith, Clerk