House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures
75th Legislature
March 24, 1997
10:30 am or upon adjournment
Capitol Extension, E2.016
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 19, 1997, the House Committee on
Licensing & Administrative Procedures met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the Chair, Representative Ron Wilson at 1:30 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Wilson; Kubiak; Goolsby; Pickett; Torres;
Yarbrough (6).
Absent: Representatives Haggerty; Hamric; Jones, Delwin (3).
A quorum was present.
HB 1711
The chair laid out HB 1711.
(Representatives Haggerty and Hamric now present.)
The chair recognized Rep. Lewis to explain the measure.
Representative Wilson offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
(Representative Kubiak in chair.)
Testimony was taken.
(Representative Wilson in chair.)
Representative Wilson to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1445
The chair laid out HB 1445 as pending business.
The chair recognized Rep. Gray to explain the measure.
Representative Wilson offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Rep. Gray to explain the substitute.
(Representative Jones, Delwin now present.)
The committee substitute was adopted by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Wilson; Kubiak; Goolsby; Haggerty;
Hamric; Jones, Delwin; Pickett; Torres; Yarbrough (9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
Testimony was taken.
Representative Hamric offered Amendment #1 to the committee substitute.
The amendment failed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Hamric; Torres; Yarbrough (3).
Nays: Representatives Wilson; Kubiak; Goolsby; Haggerty;
Jones, Delwin; Pickett (6).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
Representative Wilson moved that HB 1445, 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 vote:
Ayes: Representatives Wilson; Kubiak; Goolsby; Haggerty;
Jones, Delwin; Pickett; Torres; Yarbrough (8).
Nays: Representative Hamric (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
At 2:45 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting
was recessed until 4 pm.
The committee reconvened at 4:18 pm and was called to order by
Representative Kubiak. The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Kubiak; Goolsby; Haggerty; Torres; Yarbrough
(5).
Absent: Representatives Wilson; Hamric; Jones, Delwin; Pickett (4).
A quorum was present.
(Rep. Kubiak in chair.)
HB 251
The chair laid out HB 251 as pending business.
Representative Yarbrough offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The chair recognized Rep. Cuellar to explain the measure.
Representative Yarbrough moved that HB 251, 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 vote:
Ayes: Representatives Kubiak; Goolsby; Haggerty; Torres;
Yarbrough (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Wilson; Hamric; Jones, Delwin; Pickett
(4).
HB 1703
The chair laid out HB 1703.
The chair recognized Representative Torres to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken.
(Representative Jones, Delwin now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Torres to close on the measure.
(Rep. Wilson now present.)
Representative Kubiak moved that HB 1703 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 vote:
Ayes: Representatives Wilson; Kubiak; Goolsby; Haggerty;
Jones, Delwin; Torres; Yarbrough (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hamric; Pickett (2).
(Representative Wilson in chair.)
HB 37
The chair laid out HB 37 as pending business.
The Chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the committee substitute
was adopted. There being no objections, the motion prevailed.
Representative Goolsby offered a new committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken.
Representative Wilson moved that HB 37, 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 vote:
Ayes: Representatives Wilson; Kubiak; Goolsby; Jones, Delwin;
Torres; Yarbrough (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: Representative Haggerty (1).
Absent: Representatives Hamric; Pickett (2).
HB 1899
The chair laid out HB 1899.
The chair recognized Rep. Hochberg to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Rep. Hochberg to close on the measure.
Representative Torres moved that HB 1899 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 vote:
Ayes: Representatives Wilson; Kubiak; Goolsby; Haggerty;
Jones, Delwin; Torres; Yarbrough (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hamric; Pickett (2).
HB 2135
The chair laid out HB 2135.
(Representative Kubiak in chair.)
The chair recognized Rep. Garcia to explain the measure.
Representative Yarbrough offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken.
The chair recognized Rep. Garcia to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 281
The chair laid out HB 281.
The chair recognized Rep. Nixon to explain the measure.
Representative Yarbrough offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken.
The chair recognized Rep. Nixon to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 282
Rep. Yarbrough moved to lay HB 282 on the table, subject to the call of
the chair.
There being no objection, HB 282 was tabled.
HB 2676
The chair laid out HB 2676.
The chair recognized Rep. Burnam to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Rep. Burnam to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2679
The chair laid out HB 2679.
The chair recognized Rep. Burnam to explain the measure.
(Representative Goolsby in chair.)
Testimony was taken.
(Representative Wilson in chair.)
The chair recognized Rep. Burnam to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 6:55 pm, 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. Ron Wilson, Chair
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Nikita D. Tolbert, Clerk