The House Committee on S/C on Juvenile Justice

89th Legislature

April 14, 2025

8:00 a.m.

E1.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 10, 2025, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 10, 2025, the House Committee on S/C on Juvenile Justice met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Cook, at 8:17 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Cook; Louderback; Virdell; and Wu.

A quorum was present.

HB 5483

The chair laid out HB 5483.

The chair recognized Representative Patterson to explain HB 5483.

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

The chair recognized Representative Patterson to close on HB 5483.

HB 5483 was left pending without objection.

HB 4628

The chair laid out HB 4628.

The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain HB 4628.

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

The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on HB 4628.

HB 4628 was left pending without objection.

HB 4885

The chair laid out HB 4885.

The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain HB 4885.

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

The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on HB 4885.

HB 4885 was left pending without objection.

HB 4923

The chair laid out HB 4923.

The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain HB 4923.

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

The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on HB 4923.

HB 4923 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Wu in chair.)

HB 4263

The chair laid out HB 4263.

The chair recognized Representative Cook to explain HB 4263.

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

The chair recognized Representative Cook to close on HB 4263.

HB 4263 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Cook in chair.)

HB 1943

The chair laid out HB 1943.

The chair explained HB 1943 on behalf of Representative Landgraf.

The chair closed on HB 1943 on behalf of Representative Landgraf.

HB 1943 was left pending without objection.

HB 355

The chair laid out HB 355 as pending business.

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 355

Representative Louderback offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 355 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Louderback; Virdell; Wu (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Jones, Jolanda (1).

HB 437

The chair laid out HB 437 as pending business.

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 437

Representative Virdell offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 437 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Louderback; Virdell (3).

Nays:                           Representative Wu (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Jones, Jolanda (1).

HB 2947

The chair laid out HB 2947 as pending business.

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 2947

Representative Louderback offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 2947 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Louderback; Virdell (3).

Nays:                           Representative Wu (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Jones, Jolanda (1).

HB 5483

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 5483

The chair laid out HB 5483 as pending business.

Representative Virdell offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 5483 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Louderback; Virdell; Wu (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Jones, Jolanda (1).

HB 3882

The chair laid out HB 3882 as pending business.

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 3882

Representative Wu offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 3882 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

(Representative Jones, Jolanda now present.)

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Jones, Jolanda; Louderback; Virdell; Wu (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 4263

The chair laid out HB 4263 as pending business.

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 4263

Representative Virdell offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 4263 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Jones, Jolanda; Louderback; Virdell; Wu (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1943

The chair laid out HB 1943 as pending business.

MOTION IN WRITING

HB 1943

Representative Louderback offered the following motion in writing:

I move that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 1943 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Jones, Jolanda; Louderback; Virdell; Wu (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 437

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which to recommend HB 437 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The motion in writing that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 437 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Louderback; Virdell (3).

Nays:                           Representatives Jones, Jolanda; Wu (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2947

Representative Wu moved to reconsider the vote by which to recommend HB 2947 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The motion in writing that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 2947 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Louderback; Virdell (3).

Nays:                           Representatives Jones, Jolanda; Wu (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 355

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which to recommend HB 355 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The motion in writing that the subcommittee chair inform the committee chair that the subcommittee has completed its deliberations and recommends that HB 355 be scheduled for consideration by the full committee

prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Cook; Jones, Jolanda; Louderback; Virdell; Wu (5).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 4476

The chair laid out HB 4476.

The chair recognized Representative McLaughlin to explain HB 4476.

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

The chair recognized Representative McLaughlin to close on HB 4476.

HB 4476 was left pending without objection.

HB 1821

The chair laid out HB 1821.

The chair recognized Representative Bowers to explain HB 1821.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bowers to close on HB 1821.

HB 1821 was left pending without objection.

HB 1822

The chair laid out HB 1822.

The chair recognized Representative Bowers to explain HB 1822.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bowers to close on HB 1822.

HB 1822 was left pending without objection.

At 9:26 a.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. Cook, Chair

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Sarah Kemp, Clerk