The House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures

81st Legislature

May 18, 2009

upon final adjourn./recess

E2.012

 

Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on May 15, 2009, and May 18,2009, the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures met in a public hearing and was called to order by the acting chair, Representative Geren at 7:00 p.m.

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Chisum; Geren; Gutierrez; Hamilton; Menendez; Quintanilla (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Kuempel; Thompson; Jones (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 2073

 

The chair laid out SB 2073.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

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

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 2073, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Chisum; Geren; Gutierrez; Hamilton; Menendez; Quintanilla (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Kuempel; Thompson; Jones  (3).

 

SB940

 

The chair laid out SB940.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

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

 

Representative Menendez moved that SB940, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Chisum; Geren; Gutierrez; Menendez; Quintanilla (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Kuempel; Thompson; Hamilton; Jones  (4).

 

HCR220

 

The chair laid out HCR220.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

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

 

Representative Menendez moved that HCR220, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Chisum; Geren; Gutierrez; Menendez; Quintanilla (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Kuempel; Thompson; Hamilton; Jones  (4).

 

SB2558

 

The chair laid out SB2558.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

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

 

Representative Gutierrez moved that SB2558, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Chisum; Geren; Gutierrez; Menendez; Quintanilla (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Kuempel; Thompson; Hamilton; Jones  (4).

 

SB2580

 

The chair laid out SB2580.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

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

 

(Representative Jones now present.)

 

Representative Chisum moved that SB2580, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Chisum; Geren; Gutierrez; Jones; Menendez; Quintanilla (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Kuempel; Thompson; Hamilton  (3).

 

 

SB2505

 

The chair laid out SB2505.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

Representative Jones offered a complete committee substitute.

 

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

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB1013

 

The chair laid out SB1013.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

Representative Geren offered a complete committee substitute.

 

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

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Thompson now present.)

 

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which SB2558 was passed.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

 

SB2558

 

The chair laid out SB2558.

 

Representative Geren moved that SB2558, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Thompson; Geren; Gutierrez; Jones; Menendez; Quintanilla (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Kuempel; Chisum; Hamilton  (3).

 

HB4834

 

The chair laid out HB4834.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

Representative Menendez moved that HB4834, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Thompson; Geren; Jones; Menendez; Quintanilla (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Kuempel; Chisum; Gutierrez; Hamilton  (4).

 

At 7:20 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. Thompson, Vice Chair

 

 

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Brittney Thomas, Clerk