The House Committee on Business & Industry
86th Legislature
April 16, 2019
10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
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Pursuant to a notice posted on April 11, 2019, revised on April 11, 2019, the House Committee on Business & Industry met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Martinez Fischer, at 7:11 p.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Martinez Fischer; Darby; Collier; Moody; Patterson; and Shine.
A quorum was present.
HB 2856
The chair laid out HB 2856.
The chair recognized Representative Morrison to explain HB 2856.
Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Morrison to explain HB 2856.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Morrison to close on HB 2856.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
HB 2856 was left pending without objection.
HB 2732
The chair laid out HB 2732.
The chair recognized Representative Burrows to explain HB 2732.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Burrows to close on HB 2732.
HB 2732 was left pending without objection.
HB 3702
The chair laid out HB 3702.
The chair recognized Representative Burrows to explain HB 3702.
The chair recognized Representative Burrows to close on HB 3702.
(Representative Parker now present.)
(Representative Beckley now present.)
HB 3702 was left pending without objection.
HB 291
The chair laid out HB 291.
The chair recognized Representative Springer to explain HB 291.
Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Springer to explain HB 291.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Springer to close on HB 291.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
HB 291 was left pending without objection.
HB 701
The chair laid out HB 701 as pending business.
Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Darby moved that HB 701, as substituted, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker (6).
Nays: Representative Patterson (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Landgraf; Shine (2).
HB 993
The chair laid out HB 993 as pending business.
Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Moody moved that HB 993, as substituted, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Landgraf; Shine (2).
(Representative Shine now present.)
HB 1396
The chair laid out HB 1396 as pending business.
Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Darby moved that HB 1396, as substituted, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
HB 1658
The chair laid out HB 1658 as pending business.
Representative Collier moved that HB 1658, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
HB 1992
The chair laid out HB 1992 as pending business.
Representative Moody moved that HB 1992, 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 chair withdrew the motion to report HB 1992 to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars without objection.
Representative Moody moved that HB 1992, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (7).
Nays: Representative Beckley (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
HB 2503
The chair laid out HB 2503 as pending business.
Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Moody moved that HB 2503, as substituted, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
HB 2556
The chair laid out HB 2556 as pending business.
Representative Collier offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Collier moved that HB 2556, as substituted, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
HB 2685
The chair laid out HB 2685 as pending business.
Representative Collier moved that HB 2685, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
HB 3815
The chair laid out HB 3815 as pending business.
Representative Parker offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Parker moved that HB 3815, as substituted, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
HB 4262
The chair laid out HB 4262 as pending business.
Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Moody moved that HB 4262, as substituted, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
SB 935
The chair laid out SB 935, the companion to HB 2207 by Representative Shine.
Representative Darby moved that SB 935, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
SB 234
The chair laid out SB 234, the companion to HB 1629 by Representative Morrison.
Representative Darby moved that SB 234, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Landgraf (1).
HB 2990
The chair laid out HB 2990.
The chair recognized Representative Vo to explain HB 2990.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Vo to close on HB 2990.
HB 2990 was left pending without objection.
HB 3676
The chair laid out HB 3676.
The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to explain HB 3676.
(Representative Darby in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Landgraf now present.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Martinez Fischer in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Capriglione to close on HB 3676.
Representative Darby moved that HB 3676, 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 Martinez Fischer; Darby; Beckley; Collier; Landgraf; Moody; Parker; Patterson; Shine (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 3564
The chair laid out HB 3564.
The chair recognized Representative Farrar to explain HB 3564.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Farrar to close on HB 3564.
HB 3564 was left pending without objection.
HB 1859
The chair laid out HB 1859.
The chair recognized Representative Neave to explain HB 1859.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Neave to close on HB 1859.
HB 1859 was left pending without objection.
HB 2076
The chair laid out HB 2076.
The chair recognized Representative Neave to explain HB 2076.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Neave to close on HB 2076.
HB 2076 was left pending without objection.
HB 1152
The chair laid out HB 1152.
The chair recognized Representative Bernal to explain HB 1152.
Representative Moody offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Bernal to explain HB 1152.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Bernal to close on HB 1152.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
HB 1152 was left pending without objection.
HB 2960
The chair laid out HB 2960.
The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to explain HB 2960.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to close HB 2960.
HB 2960 was left pending without objection.
HB 3528
The chair laid out HB 3528.
The chair recognized Representative Moody to explain HB 3528.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Moody to close on HB 3528.
HB 3528 was left pending without objection.
At 10:20 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. Martinez Fischer, Chair
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Rachel Wetsel, Clerk