May 6, 2026 · Appropriations · 1,176 words · 16 speakers · 191 segments
. Thank you. Thank you. please call the roll.
Representative Spacenecker.
Yes, here.
Bottoms.
Yes, here.
Joseph.
Here.
McCormick.
Here.
Zoper.
Here.
Taggart.
Here.
Titone.
Here.
Velasco.
Here.
Zocay.
Here.
Madam Vice Chair.
Here.
And Mr. Chair.
Here. Okay. Okay, we have seven bills on our docket today. Let's start with 1029.
Representative Hamrick, you're up.
All right committee what questions do we have for our bill sponsor? Seeing none, Rep. Hamrick, I understand you have an amendment in our packet.
I do.
Okay, we will, would you like us to move that, I assume?
Yes, please.
Okay, Madam Vice Chair.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move L006 to House Bill 1029.
Seconded.
Seconded by Representative Velasco. Are there any questions about this amendment? Seeing none, the amendment is passed. Are there any additional amendments? Seeing none, the amendment phase is closed. Madam Vice Chair.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move House Bill 1029 is amended to the Committee of the Whole.
Seconded.
Seconded by Representative Velasco. Is there any comments or discussion? Seeing none, Ms. Shen, please call the roll.
Representatives Basenecker.
Yes.
Bottoms.
No.
Joseph.
Yes.
Kamek.
Yes.
Soper.
Yes.
Taggart.
Yes.
Tatone.
Yes.
Blasco.
Yes.
Zokai.
Yes.
Madam Vice Chair.
Yes.
And Mr. Chair.
Yes. That bill passes 10 to 1. Congratulations.
Thank you.
All right. On to 1141.
Representative Bacon.
All right, committee members, do we have any questions for our bill sponsor? All right, seeing none. Representative Bacon, or Assistant Majority Leader Bacon, we have L7 in our packet. Would you like us to move that?
Yes, Mr. Chair.
Thank you. Madam Vice Chair.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move L007 to House Bill 1141.
Do we have any questions about L7? Seeing none, are there objections to L7? Seeing none, L7 has passed. All right, are there any additional amendments? Seeing none, the amendment phase is closed. Madam Vice Chair.
Thank you, Mr. Chair, I move, I'm sorry, I move House Bill 1141 as amended to the Committee of the Whole, seconded.
Seconded by Representative Velasco. Are there any closing comments? Seeing none, Ms. Shen, please call the roll.
Representatives Basenecker.
Yes.
Bottoms. Joseph.
Yes.
Yes. Soper.
Yes.
Taggart.
Yes.
Tatone.
Yes.
Velasco.
Yes.
Zokai.
Yes.
Madam Vice Chair.
Yes.
And Mr. Chair. Yes. That passes on a vote of 10 to one. See you on the floor. All right, Representative Zocchi, we have 1418. Do you have, well, it looks like you have several amendments, as a matter of fact. Well, first of all, are there any questions for Representative Zocchi on 1418? All right seeing none Representative Zocchi why don you take us through the amendments that you would like here Sounds good Mr Chair Thank you I move L Second
Seconded by Representative Velasco.
Any questions about L-17? Seeing none, L-17 has passed. Or, sorry, are there any objections to L-17? Seeing none, L-17 has passed. Representative Zocchi.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move L18. Second. L18 has been moved and seconded by
Representative Belasco. Are there any questions about L18? Are there any objections to L18? Seeing none, L18 has passed. Representative Zocay. Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move L19. Second. Seconded by Representative Zocay. Are there any questions about L19? Well, I moved it. Belasco seconded. What did I say? Zocay, sorry. Moved by Representative Zocay, seconded by Representative Velasco. Are there any questions about L-19? Are there any objections? Seeing none, L-19 has passed. It looks like we also have a J-amendment that we also must adopt. Representative Velasco. Sorry, Representative Zocay.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move J-1, she can do it too, to 14-18.
Yeah, I was going to say. More coffee apparently is needed.
Second.
Seconded by Madam Vice Chair. Are there any objections to J01? Seeing none, J001 has passed. Are there any additional amendments from the committee? All right. Seeing none. By the way, welcome, Representative Camacho. Seeing no further amendments, the amendment phase is closed. Representative Zocay.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move House Bill 1418 to the Committee of the Whole.
Second.
Seconded by Representative Velasco. Closing comments? Questions? Or not questions, but closing comments? All right. Ms. Shen, please call the roll.
Representative Basinecker.
Yes.
Bottoms.
No.
Joseph.
Yes.
Forman.
Yes.
Soper.
No.
Taggart.
No.
Satone.
Yes.
Velasco?
Yes.
Zocay?
Yes.
Madam Vice Chair?
Yes.
And Mr. Chair?
Yes, that passes eight to three. All right, moving on to 1429. Excuse me. Madam Vice Chair, would you like to,
we are the Committee of Reference for,
oh, I'm sorry, I'm laying over, we're laying over 1429 this morning. We will hear it at a future date. Moving on to 1430, we have our bill sponsors. Do we have any questions for our bill sponsors? Seeing none, are there? No amendments. There are no amendments. Are there any amendments in the committee? No, okay. Seeing that, amendment phase is closed. Representative Basenecker.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move House Bill 1430 to the Committee of the Whole with a favorable recommendation.
Second.
Seconded by the Vice Chair. Ms. Shen, please call the roll.
Representative Basenecker Yes Bottoms No Joseph Yes
Yes.
Soper.
No.
Taggart.
Yes.
Titone.
Yes.
Velasco.
Yes.
Zokai.
Yes.
Madam Vice Chair.
Yes.
And Mr. Chair.
Yes. All right. That passes nine to two. Moving on to Senate Bill 20. Do we have any questions for our bill sponsor? All right. Seeing none, we have no amendments in this packet as the appropriation is not required. Are there any other amendments from the committee? Seeing none, the amendment phase is closed. Madam Vice Chair.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move Senate Bill 20 to the Committee of the Whole.
Second.
Seconded by Representative Velasco. Ms. Shen, please call the roll.
Representatives Basinecker.
Yes.
Bottoms.
No.
Joseph.
Yes.
McCormick.
Yes.
Soper.
No.
Taggart.
Yes.
Tatone.
Yes.
Velasco.
Yes.
Zocay.
Yes.
Madam Vice Chair.
Yes.
And Mr. Chair.
Yes, that passes nine to two. Finally this morning we have Senate Bill 36, Representative Bacon and Representative Zocay. Do we have any questions for our bill sponsors? Seeing none, we have a J amendment in our packet. Representative Zocay.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move J three to Senate Bill 36.
Second.
Seconded by Representative Velasco. My goal was to finish the bill before you got up here. Are there any objections to J-003? Seeing none, J-003 is passed. Are there additional amendments? No amendments, Mr. Chair. Seeing none, the amendment phase is closed. Representative Zocchi.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move Senate Bill 36 to the Committee of the Whole.
Second.
Seconded by Representative Belasco. As amended. Any other comments? Seeing none, Ms. Shen, please call the roll.
Representatives Basenecker.
Yes.
Bottoms.
No.
Joseph.
Yes.
Hormick.
Yes.
Soper.
No.
Taggart.
No.
Tatone.
Yes.
Velasco.
Yes.
Zocay.
Yes.
Madam Vice Chair.
Yes.
And Mr. Chair.
Yes. That passes 8 to 3. All right, folks, that concludes our business for today. We will see you all tomorrow, I believe, at 8.15. With that, House Appropriations is adjourned. Thank you.