The House Committee on State Affairs

89th Legislature

May 9, 2025

8:00 a.m.

JHR 140

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 5, 2025, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on May 5, 2025, the House Committee on State Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative King, at 8:19 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives King; Darby; Geren; Hull; McQueeney; Metcalf; Phelan; Smithee; and Turner.

 

A quorum was present.

 


 

SB 2268

 

The chair laid out SB 2268.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain SB 2268.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on SB 2268.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

SB 2268 was left pending without objection.

 

SCR 5

 

The chair laid out SCR 5.

 

The chair recognized Representative Flores to explain SCR 5.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Flores to close on SCR 5.

 

SCR 5 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1664

 

The chair laid out SB 1664.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hull to explain SB 1664.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Hull to close on SB 1664.

 

SB 1664 was left pending without objection.

 


 

SCR 8

 

The chair laid out SCR 8.

 

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain SCR 8.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on SCR 8.

 

SCR 8 was left pending without objection.

 

SCR 9

 

The chair laid out SCR 9.

 

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to explain SCR 9.

 

The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close on SCR 9.

 

SCR 9 was left pending without objection.

 

SCR 32

 

The chair laid out SCR 32.

 

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to explain SCR 32.

 

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to close on SCR 32.

 

SCR 32 was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1036

 

The chair laid out SB 1036.

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain SB 1036.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on SB 1036.

 

SB 1036 was left pending without objection.


 

SB 1566

 

The chair laid out SB 1566.

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain SB 1566.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on SB 1566.

 

SB 1566 was left pending without objection.

 

SCR 46

 

The chair laid out SCR 46.

 

The chair explained SCR 46.

 

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

 

The chair closed on SCR 46.

 

SCR 46 was left pending without objection.

 


 

 

At 8:41 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. King, Chair

 

 

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Megan Quijano, Clerk