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Texas House permits committees to meet during session, excuses members and adjourns until Wednesday
Summary
At the opening of a House session, members granted permission for committees and subcommittees to meet while the House was in session through and including Wednesday, July 30; several members were excused for district business or illness, and the House adjourned until 3 p.m. Wednesday pending routine business.
The Texas House of Representatives granted permission for committees and subcommittees to meet while the House remained in session through and including Wednesday, July 30, and adjourned until 3 p.m. Wednesday after taking a series of routine attendance and scheduling actions.
The action to allow committees to meet was moved by Representative Harris during the opening proceedings and approved without objection. "Members, you've heard the motion. Is there objection? Chair is none so ordered," the presiding officer said after no member objected.
The motion said the permission was "pursuant to the committee postings," and followed procedural practice to keep committee work moving while the full House convened. The…
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