House Committee on Pensions and Investments
         75th Legislature
         February 25, 1997
         8:00 am 
         Capitol Extension
         
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 18, 1997, the House 
         Committee on Pensions and Investments met in a public hearing 
         and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Barry 
         Telford at 8:03 am.
         
         The roll was answered as follows:  
         
         Present:  Representatives Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; 
                   Rangel; Sadler; Serna; Tillery; Williams (9).
         
         Absent:   None (0).
         
         A quorum was present.
         
         HB 735
         
         The chair laid out HB 735.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on the 
         measure.  
         
         Representative Berlanga moved that HB 735 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 Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; 
                   Rangel; Sadler; Serna; Tillery; Williams (9).
         
         Nays:     None (0).
         
         Present not Voting: None (0).
         
         Absent:   None (0).
         
         HB 803
         
         The chair laid out HB 803.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to close on the 
         measure.
 
         





         
         (Representative Tillery not present.)  
         
         Representative Goolsby moved that HB 803 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 Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; 
                   Rangel; Sadler; Serna; Williams (8).
         
         Nays:     None (0).
         
         Present not Voting: None (0).
         
         Absent:   Representative Tillery (1).
         
         HB 1113
         
         The chair laid out HB 1113.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Kuempel to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         Representative Telford offered an amendment to the measure.  
         
         The amendment was adopted without objection.  
         
         (Representative Serna not present).
         
         Representative Sadler moved that HB 1113, as amended, 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 Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; 
                   Rangel; Sadler; Williams (7).
         
         Nays:     None (0).
         
         Present not Voting: None (0).
         
         Absent:   Representatives Serna; Tillery (2).
         
         HB 337
         
         The chair laid out HB 337.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         (Representative Woolley in chair.)  
         
         HB 336
         
         The chair laid out HB 336.  
 
         





         
         The chair recognized Representative Telford to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         (Rep. Serna now present).
         
         Representative Goolsby offered a complete committee substitute.  
         
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
         
         The chair recognized Representative Telford to close on the 
         measure.  
         
         Representative Serna moved that HB 336, 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 Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; 
                   Rangel; Sadler; Serna; Williams (8).
         
         Nays:     None (0).
         
         Present not Voting: None (0).
         
         Absent:   Representative Tillery (1).
         
         HCR 29
         
         The chair laid out HCR 29.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Telford to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Telford to close on the 
         measure.  
         
         Representative Sadler moved that HCR 29 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 Telford; Woolley; Berlanga; Goolsby; 
                   Rangel; Sadler; Serna; Williams (8).
         
         Nays:     None (0).
         
         Present not Voting: None (0).
         Absent:   Representative Tillery (1).
         
         (Representative Telford in Chair)
         
 
         





         At 8:45 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection, 
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.  
         
         
         
         
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