The House Committee on Transportation

89th Legislature

May 1, 2025

8:00 a.m.

E2.010

CORRECTED MINUTES

On May 9, 2025, the House Committee on Transportation authorized the correction of the  minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on Transportation held on May 1, 2025. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 25, 2025, revised on April 28, 2025, the House Committee on Transportation met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Craddick, at 8:05 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Gámez; Hefner; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; and Patterson.

A quorum was present.

HB 5216

The chair laid out HB 5216.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Martinez to explain HB 5216.

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

The chair recognized Representative Martinez to close on HB 5216.

(Representative Paul now present.)

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 5216 was left pending without objection.

HB 1398

The chair laid out HB 1398.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Harris to explain HB 1398.

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

(Representative Harris Davila now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Canales on behalf of Representative Harris to close on HB 1398.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1398 was left pending without objection.

HB 2153

The chair laid out HB 2153.

(Representative Curry now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Slawson to explain HB 2153.

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

The chair recognized Representative Slawson to close on HB 2153.

HB 2153 was left pending without objection.

(Representative LaHood now present.)

(Representative Little now present.)

HB 2638

The chair laid out HB 2638.

The chair recognized Representative Shofner to explain HB 2638.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shofner to close on HB 2638.

HB 2638 was left pending without objection.

HB 5577

The chair laid out HB 5577.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Shofner to explain HB 5577.

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

The chair recognized Representative Shofner to close on HB 5577.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 5577 was left pending without objection.

HB 1960

The chair laid out HB 1960.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Lopez, Janie to explain HB 1960.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lopez, Janie to close on HB 1960.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1960 was left pending without objection.

HB 3510

The chair laid out HB 3510.

The chair recognized Representative Wharton to explain HB 3510.

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

The chair recognized Representative Wharton to close on HB 3510.

HB 3510 was left pending without objection.

HB 3986

The chair laid out HB 3986.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz to explain HB 3986.

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

The chair recognized Representative Muñoz to close on HB 3986.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3986 was left pending without objection.

HB 3413

The chair laid out HB 3413.

The chair recognized Representative Spiller to explain HB 3413.

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

The chair recognized Representative Spiller to close on HB 3413.

HB 3413 was left pending without objection.

HB 4731

The chair laid out HB 4731.

The chair recognized Representative Tepper to explain HB 4731.

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

The chair recognized Representative Tepper to close on HB 4731.

HB 4731 was left pending without objection.

HB 4542

The chair laid out HB 4542.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Curry on behalf of Representative Orr to explain HB 4542.

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

The chair recognized Representative Curry on behalf of Representative Orr to close on HB 4542.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 4542 was left pending without objection.

HB 5064

The chair laid out HB 5064.

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Aicha to explain HB 5064.

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

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Aicha to close on HB 5064.

HB 5064 was left pending without objection.

HB 4173

The chair laid out HB 4173.

The chair recognized Representative Alders to explain HB 4173.

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

The chair recognized Representative Alders to close on HB 4173.

HB 4173 was left pending without objection.

HB 4174

The chair laid out HB 4174.

The chair recognized Representative Alders to explain HB 4174.

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

The chair recognized Representative Alders to close on HB 4174.

HB 4174 was left pending without objection.

HCR 114

The chair laid out HCR 114.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Perez, Mary Ann to explain HCR 114.

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

The chair recognized Representative Perez, Mary Ann to close on HCR 114.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HCR 114 was left pending without objection.

HB 5216

The chair laid out HB 5216 as pending business.

Representative Curry offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 5216, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 1398

The chair laid out HB 1398 as pending business.

Representative Curry offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 1398, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 2153

The chair laid out HB 2153 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 2153, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 2638

The chair laid out HB 2638 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 2638, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 5577

The chair laid out HB 5577 as pending business.

Representative Curry offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 5577, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 1960

The chair laid out HB 1960 as pending business.

Representative Curry offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 1960, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 3510

The chair laid out HB 3510 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 3510, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 3986

The chair laid out HB 3986 as pending business.

Representative Curry offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 3986, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 3413

The chair laid out HB 3413 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 3413, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 4731

The chair laid out HB 4731 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 4731, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 4542

The chair laid out HB 4542 as pending business.

Representative Curry offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 4542, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 5064

The chair laid out HB 5064 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 5064, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 4173

The chair laid out HB 4173 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 4173, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 4174

The chair laid out HB 4174 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 4174, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HCR 114

The chair laid out HCR 114 as pending business.

Representative Curry offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HCR 114, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

HB 1772

The chair laid out HB 1772 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 1772, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

SB 2129

The chair laid out SB 2129, the companion to HB 1772.

Representative Canales moved that SB 2129, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

SB 1841

The chair laid out SB 1841 the companion to HB 2921.

Representative Canales moved that SB 1841, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

SB 1598

The chair laid out SB 1598 the companion to HB 1598.

Representative Canales moved that SB 1598, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Morales, Christina (1).

SB 1464

The chair laid out SB 1464 the companion to HB 2863.

Representative Canales moved that SB 1464, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Little; Morales, Christina (2).

SB 305

The chair laid out SB 305 the companion to HB 2041.

Representative Canales moved that SB 305, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Little; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 283

The chair laid out HB 283.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 283.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 283.

HB 283 was left pending without objection.

HB 2431

The chair laid out HB 2431.

The chair recognized Representative VanDeaver to explain HB 2431.

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

The chair recognized Representative VanDeaver to close on HB 2431.

HB 2431 was left pending without objection.

HB 2699

The chair laid out HB 2699.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain HB 2699.

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

The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on HB 2699.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2699 was left pending without objection.

HB 4605

The chair laid out HB 4605.

The chair recognized Representative Leo Wilson to explain HB 4605.

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

The chair recognized Representative Leo Wilson to close on HB 4605.

HB 4605 was left pending without objection.

HB 3974

The chair laid out HB 3974.

The chair recognized Representative Richardson to explain HB 3974.

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

The chair recognized Representative Richardson to close on HB 3974.

HB 3974 was left pending without objection.

At 9:55 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted.

The committee reconvened at 5:34 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Craddick.

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Gámez; Harris Davila; LaHood; Little; Morales, Christina; Patterson; and Paul.

A quorum was present.

HB 4142

The chair laid out HB 4142.

The chair recognized Representative Wharton to explain HB 4142.

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

The chair recognized Representative Wharton to close on HB 4142.

HB 4142 was left pending without objection.

HB 137

The chair laid out HB 137.

(Representative Hefner now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Lopez, Janie to explain HB 137.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lopez, Janie to close on HB 137.

HB 137 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Curry now present.)

HB 4663

The chair laid out HB 4663.

(Representative Morales, Eddie now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Lopez, Janie to explain HB 4663.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lopez, Janie to close on HB 4663.

HB 4663 was left pending without objection.

HB 5218

The chair laid out HB 5218.

The chair recognized Representative Lopez, Janie to explain HB 5218.

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

The chair recognized Representative Lopez, Janie to close on HB 5218.

HB 5218 was left pending without objection.

HB 3208

The chair laid out HB 3208.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Anchía to explain HB 3208.

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

The chair recognized Representative Anchía to close on HB 3208.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 3208, 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 Craddick; Curry; Gámez; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Harris Davila; Morales, Christina (4).

HB 3642

The chair laid out HB 3642.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Hefner to explain HB 3642.

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

The chair recognized Representative Hefner to close on HB 3642.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3642 was left pending without objection.

HB 4966

The chair laid out HB 4966 as pending business.

Representative Curry moved that HB 4966, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Harris Davila; Morales, Christina (3).

HB 4950

The chair laid out HB 4950 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Patterson moved that HB 4950, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 3861

The chair laid out HB 3861 as pending business.

Representative Curry moved that HB 3861, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

SB 296

The chair laid out SB 296, the companion to HB 3861.

Representative Curry moved that SB 296, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 4473

The chair recalled HB 4473 from subcommittee.

The chair laid out HB 4473.

Representative Curry moved that HB 4473, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (10).

Nays:                           Representative Little (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 4924

The chair laid out HB 4924 as pending business.

Representative Curry moved that HB 4924, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 4916

The chair laid out HB 4916 as pending business.

Representative Curry moved that HB 4916, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 3849

The chair recalled HB 3849 from subcommittee.

The chair laid out HB 3849.

Representative Curry moved that HB 3849, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 3539

The chair laid out HB 3539 as pending business.

Representative Curry moved that HB 3539, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 3726

The chair laid out HB 3726 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Curry moved that HB 3726, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 4164

The chair laid out HB 4164 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Hefner moved that HB 4164, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 4368

The chair laid out HB 4368 as pending business.

Representative Paul moved that HB 4368, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Canales; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Curry; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 4706

The chair laid out HB 4706 as pending business.

Representative Paul moved that HB 4706, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

SB 2039

The chair laid out SB 2039, the companion to HB 4706.

Representative Paul moved that SB 2039, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

(Representative Morales, Christina now present.)

HB 4967

The chair laid out HB 4967 as pending business.

Representative Paul moved that HB 4967, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 2959

The chair laid out HB 2959 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Curry moved that HB 2959, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 3365

The chair laid out HB 3365 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Perez, Mary Ann moved that HB 3365, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 3793

The chair laid out HB 3793 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Curry moved that HB 3793, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 3966

The chair laid out HB 3966 as pending business.

Representative Curry moved that HB 3966, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 3642

The chair laid out HB 3642 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Hefner moved that HB 3642, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 4337

The chair laid out HB 4337 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 4337, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 5597

The chair laid out HB 5597 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 5597, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion failed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Craddick; Harris Davila; Little; Paul (4).

Nays:                           Representatives Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Hefner; LaHood; Morales, Christina; Morales, Eddie; Patterson (8).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Canales (1).

HB 4905

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.

The chair moved that HB 4905, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; Hefner; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Patterson; Paul (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Morales, Christina (2).

HB 3389

The chair laid out HB 3389.

The chair recognized Representative Paul to explain HB 3389.

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

The chair recognized Representative Paul to close on HB 3389.

HB 3389 was left pending without objection.

HB 2999

The chair laid out HB 2999.

The chair recognized Representative Harris Davila to explain HB 2999.

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

The chair recognized Representative Harris Davila to close on HB 2999.

HB 2999 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Perez, Mary Ann in chair.)

HB 5453

The chair laid out HB 5453.

Representative Curry offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to explain HB 5453.

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

The chair recognized Representative Craddick to close on HB 5453.

Representative Curry moved that HB 5453, 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 Craddick; Perez, Mary Ann; Curry; Gámez; Harris Davila; LaHood; Little; Morales, Eddie; Paul (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Canales; Hefner; Morales, Christina; Patterson (4).

HB 5332

The chair laid out HB 5332.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Kerwin to explain HB 5332.

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

The chair recognized Representative Kerwin to close on HB 5332.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 5332 was left pending without objection.

At 7:18 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. Craddick, Chair

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Abby Wells, Clerk