The House Committee on Ways & Means
80th Legislature
February 21, 2007
1:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
E2.010
Pursuant to a notice posted on February 16, 2007, the House Committee on Ways & Means met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Keffer, Jim, at 1:03 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Keffer, Jim; Otto; Bonnen; Davis, Yvonne; Pitts (5).
Absent: Representatives Ritter; Flores; Paxton; Pena (4).
A quorum was present.
HB 261
The chair laid out HB 261.
The chair recognized Representative Pickett to explain the measure.
(Representative Flores now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Pickett to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 373
The chair laid out HB 373.
Representative Bonnen offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Hochberg to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 316
The chair laid out HB 316.
The chair recognized Representative Miller to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Miller to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 36
The chair laid out HB 36.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to explain the measure.
(Representative Paxton now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1000
The chair laid out HB 1000.
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the measure.
(Representative Pena now present.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 2:37 p.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. Keffer, Jim, Chair
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Ky Ash, Clerk