Votes at a glance: House Appropriations Committee reports dozens of bills out of committee on Feb. 27

After a lengthy series of briefings and public testimony, the Appropriations Committee moved to executive session and recorded roll‑call votes on many bills and amendments. The transcript records motions, amendment votes and final recommendations to report bills from committee. Selected outcomes recorded in the hearing transcript include:

- Senate Bill 5109 — reported from committee with a due‑pass recommendation (roll call recorded: 17 yes, 13 no, 1 excused).
- Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5124 — reported from committee with a due‑pass recommendation (roll call recorded: 30 yes, 1 excused).
- Engross Substitute Senate Bill 5500 — reported from committee with a due‑pass recommendation (roll call recorded in transcript; see official roll call for full tally).
- Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5124 and a set of other bills (multiple successive items) were recorded with roll‑call results and committee comments; the committee moved a large package of bills with due‑pass recommendations. The hearing transcript contains the full roll‑call record for each item.

Committee members debated multiple amendments on the floor during executive session. Several amendments were rejected after roll‑call preference votes; other amendments were adopted and incorporated into committee striking amendments before reporting bills to the floor.

For a complete, item‑by‑item tally and the names of individual members who voted aye or nay, consult the public hearing transcript (the roll‑call sections beginning in the transcript after SEG 4410 onwards) or the committee clerk’s official report. This article summarizes the selected, representative outcomes recorded in the hearing.