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Committee tables several bills and advances one measure during executive action
Summary
In executive action the House State Administration committee tabled multiple bills (including HB370, HB375, HB376, HB379, HB383) and passed House Bill 380; amendment 376.001 was approved prior to that bill being tabled.
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The House State Administration committee conducted executive action on a package of bills following hearings.
Key outcomes recorded in committee proceedings: - HB370 (one-time appropriation to highway patrol system): Representative Perry moved to table and a roll call resulted in the motion carrying; the clerk reported 10 yeses and 9 noes and HB370 was tabled. - HB375 (revises statewide ballot-issue process): The committee took a roll call on a do-pass motion; the vote was 3 ayes and 16 noes, after which a substitute motion to table passed. - HB376 (process for legislative requests for information): Amendment 376.001 (limits state agencies to 20 formal requests per week for quick-response timelines) passed on a voice vote and proxy; the committee then adopted a substitute motion to table HB376. - HB379 (merges commercial leasing and land-banking programs): Following discussion and concerns about removing the auction process for state trust lands, the committee adopted a substitute motion to table. - HB380 (technical federal-alignment for Electoral College meeting date): The bill passed on a voice vote with proxies recorded and was reported as passed by the committee. - HB383 (requires Commissioner of Political Practices to create shareable URLs): Representative Schubert offered a substitute motion to table, which passed and closed executive action.
Several members noted they wanted additional information or time to review fiscal notes and policy implications before advancing measures. Detailed roll-call ballots for some tabling motions are recorded in the transcript segments cited in provenance.
